NEURO/DTR/MYOTOMES/DERMATOMES

Question 1

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

1–BABINSKI

Answer 1

HOW? STROKE UP TO BIG TOE

RESPONSE = DORSIFLEXION OF GREAT TOE W/SPLAYING OF OTHER TOES

Question 2

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

2–CHADDOCK

Answer 2

HOW? STROKE LATERAL MALLEOLUS TO 5TH TOE

R = BABINSKI REFLEX

Question 3

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

3–OPPENHEIM

Answer 3

HOW?? STROKE TIBIAL CREST TO ANKLE

R = BABINSKI R

Question 4

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

4–GORDON’S CALF

Answer 4

HOW? SQUEEZE CALF BELOW THE KNEE

R = BABINSKI R

Question 5

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

5–SCHAEFER

Answer 5

HOW? SQUEEZE ACHILLES

R = BABINSKI R

Question 6

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

6–ROSSOLIMMO

Answer 6

HOW?? TAP THE BALL OF THE FOOT

R= PLANTAR OF GREAT TOE AND CURLING OF TOES

Question 7

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

7–HOFFMAN

Answer 7

HOW?? HO’ DOWN

R = FLEXION OF OF THUMB AND FINGERS

Question 8

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

8–TROMNER

Answer 8

HOW ?? T UP

R = FLEXION OF ALL FINGERS

Question 9

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

9—GORDONS FINGER

Answer 9

HOW?? STROKE PISIFORM

R = FLEXION OF FINGERS

Question 10

PATHOLOGICAL REFLEXES X 10
(PRESENCE INDICATES AN UMNL)

10–CHADDOCK’S WRIST

Answer 10

HOW ? STROKE DISTAL ULNAR SIDE NEAR WRIST

R = FLEXION OF FINGERS

Question 11

NEUROLOGICAL EVALUATIONS

DEEP TENDON REFLEXES; WEXLER SCALE

Answer 11

O+ TO 5+

2+ IS NORMAL

Question 12

NAME ALL OF THE DTR’S

Answer 12

C5 = MUSCULOCUTANEOUS
C6 = RADIAL
C7 = RADIAL

L4 = FEMORAL
L5 = SCIATIC
S1 = TIBIAL
***PAGE 4 BLUE

Question 13

MYOTOMES

MUSCLE GRADING X 6 = ??

Answer 13

5 =  NORMAL
4 = GOOD
3 = FAIR; AGAINST GRAVITY
2 = POOR
1 = TRACE 
0 = NO CONTRACTILITY

Question 14

IF NERVE ROOT…NAME MOTOR ACTION; MUSCLE; SENSORY OF;

C5/C6/C7/C8/T1/ = UPPER

L4/L5/S1 = LOWER

***BILATERALLY/UNAFFECTED SIDE FIRST

Answer 14

SEE PAGE 5 BLUE

Question 15

DERMATOMES

UPPER = C4; C5;C6;C7;C8; T1; T2

LOWER = L1;L2;L3;L4;L5;S1

Answer 15

KNOW ; SEE PAGE 6 BLUE

Question 16

USEFUL TESTS X 3

1–GRAPHESTHESIA
2–STEROGNOSIS
3–DIADOCHOKINESIA (SLOW TO FAST FLIP/HANDS)
**CEREBELLAR LESION

**VERBAL COMPONENT =??

Answer 16

1/2 = “CORTICAL LESION OR DORSAL COLUMN LESION

Question 17

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

1–MEDIAN NERVE

SITE AND SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS =??

Answer 17

CARPOOL TUNNEL SYNDROME

NOCTURNAL PAIN;NUMB HAND;
= APE HAND VIA AFFECTING FIRST 3 FINGERS

PRONATOR TERES SYNDROME

**PINCH GRIP TEST/TINELS SIGN

Question 18

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

2–ULNAR NERVE

SITE AND S AND S = ??

Answer 18

TUNNEL OF GUYON/CUBITAL TUNNEL

PAIN;TINGLING;NUMBING IN LAST 2 DIGITS
= CLAW HAND

Question 19

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

3–RADIAL

SITE AND S AND S = ??

Answer 19

TRAUMA; –UNABLE TO EXTEND ELBOW OR WRIST. LOSS OF TRICEPS REFLEX;
= WRIST DROP

SITE = SPIRAL GROOVE

Question 20

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

4–LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS

SITE AND S AND S = ??

Answer 20

MERALGIA PARESTHETICA; OVER PUBIC BRIM UNDER INGUINAL LIGAMENT

OBESITY AND TIGHT JEANS

BURNING DYSESTHESIA; ANTEROLATERAL THIGH; L2/L3 NERVE ROOTS

Question 21

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

5–SCIATIC

SITE AND S AND S = ??

Answer 21

SENSORY PAIN IN THE POSTERIOR BUTTOCKS; THIGH, LEG DOWN TO FLOOR; WEAK KNEE FLEXION AND DECREASED ACHILLES REFLEX

TRAUMA; WALLET PRESSURE

Question 22

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

6–TIBIAL

SITE AND S AND S = ??

Answer 22

TARSAL TUNNEL SYNDREOME; BURNING ON SOLES OF FEET; DECREASED SENSE ON SOLES OF FEET ADN WEAK FOOT MUSCLES;

POSTERIOR TRAUMATIC ANKLE/SUBLAXATION;ARTHRITIS/EDEMA

Question 23

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

7–MORTON’S NEUROMA

SITE AND S AND S = ??

Answer 23

BETWEEN THIRD AND FOURTH METATARSALS; REPETITIVE MICROTRAUMA; RA;FOOT DEFORMATIES

PAIN IN THE TOES AND DORSUM OF THE FOOT

MORTONS SQUEEZE; SURGERY

Question 24

8-PERIPHERAL NERVE ENTRAPMENTS /CONDITIONS

8–DEEP PERONEAL

SITE AND S AND S = ??

Answer 24

ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT SYNDROME

CAN AFFECT ANY OF THE 4 ANTERIOR MUSCLES; S/S LIKE CHARCOT MARIE TOOTH