neuro sensory tests Flashcards
1
Q
what tests for spinothalamic tract function?
A
light touch, pain/sharp touch, temperature
2
Q
what tests for posterior column function?
A
vibration, proprioception, and Romberg
3
Q
what does stereognosis test?
A
integrative function of the parietal and occipital lobes
4
Q
what does graphesthesia test?
A
Inability to identify the number is a sensitive sign of parietal disease
5
Q
what does monofilament test for?
A
peripheral neuropathy