dermatomes and reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
what is the phrenic nerve?
nerve roots?
role?
relevance?
A
2
Q
what is T10?
location?
relevance?
A
3
Q
what is the role of dermatomes in shingles?
A
4
Q
hat is herpes zoster/shingles?
A
5
Q
what is a reflex arc?
A
6
Q
which reflexes are tested?
which nerve roots?
A
7
Q
what are nerve root syndrome?
A
syndromes of pain and motor weakness in lower extremities when one spinal nerve roots compressed or damaged
eg IV dic herniates
8
Q
how do reflexes indicate lesions?
A
9
Q
what happens in L5 nerve root syndrome?
A
10
Q
what happens in S1 nerve root syndrome?
A
11
Q
what is the babinski sign?
abnormal and normal?
A
12
Q
what are primitive reflexes?
examples?
A
13
Q
what is the moro reflex?
A
14
Q
what is suckling reflex?
A
15
Q
what is rooting reflex?
A
16
Q
what is palmar reflex?
A
17
Q
what is plantar reflex?
A
18
Q
what is galant reflex?
A
