Misc Flashcards
1
Q
Valgus
A
Distal pointing away from midline - knocked kneed
2
Q
Varus
A
Distal pointed towards midline - bow legged
3
Q
Efferent
A
carry nerve impulses away from the central nervous system
4
Q
Afferent
A
carry nerve impulses from receptors or sense organs towards the central nervous system
5
Q
High frequency filter
A
Removes signals above
6
Q
L4-5 posterior lateral herniation effects what nerve and where?
A
L4 before neuroforamen, L5 as it descends into lateral recess
7
Q
H reflex
A
similar to muscle stretch reflex, look at C7 & S1
8
Q
The spinal cord ends at what root level
A
L1 - 2
