Myotomes, Dermatones, and Reflex Testing

Question 1

Myotomes-Cervical Flexion

Answer 1

C1-C2

Question 2

Myotomes- Shoulder elevation

Answer 2

C3-4

Question 3

Myotomes- Shoulder abduction

Answer 3

C5

Question 4

Myotomes- Cervical Side Flexion

Answer 4

C3

Question 5

Myotomes- Scapular Elevation

Answer 5

C4

Question 6

Myotomes- Elbow Flexion and wrist Extension

Answer 6

C6

Question 7

Myotomes- Elbow Extension and wrist flexion

Answer 7

C7

Question 8

Myotomes- Thumb extension

Answer 8

C8

Question 9

Myotomes- Finger Abduction

Answer 9

T1

Question 10

Myotomes- Hip Flexion

Answer 10

L1-L2

Question 11

Myotomes- Knee extension

Answer 11

L3

Question 12

Myotomes- Ankle dorsiflexion

Answer 12

L4

Question 13

Myotomes- Big toe extension

Answer 13

L5

Question 14

Myotomes- Knee flexion

Answer 14

S2

Question 15

Myotomes- Ankle eversion, plantarflexion, hip extension

Answer 15

S1

Question 16

Dermatomes- Vertex of Skull

Answer 16

C1

Question 17

Dermatomes- Posterior head, temple and forehead

Answer 17

C2

Question 18

Dermatomes-Entire neck, posterior cheek, temporal area, posterior-lateral neck

Answer 18

C3

Question 19

Dermatomes- Acromioclavicular joint, clavicular area, and upper scpaular area

Answer 19

C4

Question 20

Dermatomes-Lateral Arm to base of the thumb

Answer 20

C5

Question 21

Dermatomes-Anterior arm, radial side of hand to thumb and index finger

Answer 21

C6

Question 22

Dermatomes- Lateral arm and forearm to index, long, and ring finger

Answer 22

C7

Question 23

Dermatomes-Back, over trochanter and groin

Answer 23

L1

Question 24

Dermatomes- Medial arm and forearm to long, ring, and little finger

Answer 24

C8

Question 25

Dermatomes-Medial side of forearm to base of little finger

Answer 25

T1

Question 26

Dermatomes-Middle third of anterior thigh

Answer 26

L3

Question 26

Dermatomes- Back, front of thigh to knee

Answer 26

L2

Question 27

Dermatomes-Patella and medial Malleolus, big toe

Answer 27

L4

Question 28

Dermatomes-Lateral and plantar aspect of foot, posterior leg

Answer 28

S1

Question 28

Dermatomes- Medial aspect of posterior thigh

Answer 28

S2

Question 29

Dermatomes- Fibular head and dorsum of foot, first, second, and third toes

Answer 29

L5

Question 30

Dermatomes- Perianal area

Answer 30

S3-5

Question 31

Reflex-Biceps

Answer 31

C5-6

Question 32

Reflex-Brachioradialis

Answer 32

C6

Question 33

Reflex- Triceps

Answer 33

C7

Question 34

Reflex- Patellar

Answer 34

L2-L4

Question 35

Reflex-Achilles Tendon

Answer 35

S1

Question 36

Dermatomes

Answer 36

area of skin suppled by a SINGLE nerve root. Its area is larger than area innervated by peripheral nerve

Question 37

Myotomes

Answer 37

group of muscle innervated by singel spinal nerve root. Help determine if there is damage to the spinal cord and at what level

Question 38

Hyporeflexive

Answer 38

lower motor neuron injury

Question 39

Hyperreflexia

Answer 39

Upper motor neuron injury