Myotomes Flashcards
1
Q
What action can test for root lesions at C5 nerve root?
A
Shoulder abduction
2
Q
What action can test for root lesions at C6 nerve root?
A
Elbow flexion
3
Q
What action can test for C7 nerve root?
A
Elbow extension
4
Q
What action can test for a lesion at C8 nerve root?
A
Finger flexion
5
Q
What action can be used to test for a T1 nerve root lesion?
A
Finger Abduction
6
Q
What action can be used to test for an L2 nerve root lesion?
A
Hip flexion
7
Q
What action can be used to assess a nerve root lesion at L3?
A
Knee extension
8
Q
What action can be used to assess a nerve root lesion at L4?
A
Ankle dorsiflexion
9
Q
What action can be used to assess a nerve root lesion at L5?
A
Great toe extension
10
Q
What action can be used to assess S1 nerve root lesion?
A
Plantar flexion at the ankle
