Lower Limb Reflex Maps

Question 1

L1 Reflex Map

Answer 1

Weakened hip flexion

Question 2

L2 Reflex Map

Answer 2

Weakened hip flexion and adduction
Decreased patellar reflex

Question 3

L3 Reflex Map

Answer 3

Weakened hip flexion, adduction, weakened knee extension
Decreased patellar reflex

Question 4

L4 Reflex Map

Answer 4

Weakened hip abduction, slightly weakened hip adduction, weakened knee extension, weakened ankle dorsiflexion & inversion
Decreased patellar reflex

Question 5

L5 Reflex Map

Answer 5

Weakened hip extension/abduction, weakened flexion, weakened ankle dorsiflexion, inversion, eversion, weakened toe extension

Question 6

S1 Reflex Map

Answer 6

Weakened hip extension/abduction, weakened knee flexion, weakened ankle plantarflexion, eversion, weakened toe flexion/extension
Decreased Achilles reflex

Question 7

S2 Reflex Map

Answer 7

Weakened toe abduction/adduction, flexion, weakened plantarflexion

Question 8

S3 Reflex Map

Answer 8

Weakened toe abduction/adduction

Question 9

Femoral in Femoral Triangle

Answer 9

Slightly weakened hip flexion, weakened knee extension
Patellar reflex -> 0!

Question 10

Obturator Reflex Map

Answer 10

Weakened hip adduction

Question 11

Common fibular at the fibular head reflex map

Answer 11

Weakened ankle dorsiflexion, slightly weakened plantarflexion, weakened inversion/eversion, weakened toe extension

Question 12

Superficial fibular reflex map

Answer 12

Slightly weakened plantarflexion, weakened ankle eversion

Question 13

Deep Fibular Reflex Map

Answer 13

Weakened ankle dorsiflexion, slightly weakened inversion/eversion, weakened toe extension

Question 14

Tibial in popliteal fossa reflex map

Answer 14

Slightly weakened knee flexion, weakened ankle plantarflexion, inversion, weakened toe flexion, toe abduction/adduction

Question 15

Medial plantar reflex map

Answer 15

Weakened toe flexion

Question 16

Lateral plantar reflex map

Answer 16

Weakened abduction/adduction

Question 17

What reflex map is this?

Answer 17

Subcostal nerve

Question 18

What reflex map is this?

Answer 18

Lateral Femoral Cutaneous

Question 19

What reflex map is this?

Answer 19

Ilioinguinal

Question 20

What reflex map is this?

Answer 20

Genitofemoral nerve

Question 21

What reflex map is this?

Answer 21

Sural nerve

Question 22

What reflex map is this?

Answer 22

Saphenous nerve

Question 23

What reflex map is this?

Answer 23

Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve