myotomes of the lower limb Flashcards
1
Q
define myotome
A
a region of skeletal muscle innervated by a single nerve or spinal level
2
Q
whats the knee jerk myotome
A
L3/L4
3
Q
whats the calcaneal tap myotome
A
S1/S2
4
Q
myotome of medial internal rotation of the hip,
A
L4/L5
5
Q
myotome of lateral external rotation of the hip
A
L5/S1
6
Q
myotome of hip adduction
A
L2,L3,L4
7
Q
myotome of hip abduction
A
L5,S1
8
Q
myotome of hip flexion
A
L2,L3
9
Q
myotome of hip extension
A
L4,L5
10
Q
myotome of knee extension
A
L3,L4
11
Q
myotome of knee flexion
A
L5,S1
12
Q
myotome of ankle dorsiflexion
A
L4,L5
13
Q
myotome of ankle plantar flexion
A
S1,S2
14
Q
myotome of ankle inversion
A
L4,L5
15
Q
myotome of ankle eversion
A
L5, S1