Myotatic Reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
C5
A
Bicep brachii
2
Q
C6
A
Brachioradialis
3
Q
C7
A
Triceps
4
Q
L3
A
Patellar Reflex
5
Q
L4
A
Patellar Reflex
Tibialis Posterior
6
Q
L5
A
Medial Hamstring
Tibialis Posterior
7
Q
S1
A
Medial Hamstring
Lateral Hamstring
Achilles
8
Q
S2
A
Lateral Hamstring
Achilles
9
Q
Medial Hamstring
A
L5 & S1
10
Q
Lateral Hamstring
A
S1 & S2
11
Q
Tibialis Posterior
A
L4 & L5
12
Q
Achilles
A
S1 & S2
13
Q
What are Myotatic Reflexes
A
Compared bilaterally, searching for any abnormal findings.
14
Q
Grade 0
A
Absent
Potential compression
15
Q
Grade 1
A
Diminished
Potential compression
16
Q
Grade 2
A
Normal
Baseline value
17
Q
Grade 3
A
Exaggerated
Potential compression
18
Q
Grade 4
A
Clonus
Potential Upper Motor Neuron Lesion (Brain injury)
Red Flag
19
Q
Are Myotitc Reflexes testing Nerve Root or Peripheral Never? And what is it called?
A
Testing Nerve Root, therefore it is called RADICULOPATHY.
