Neurolocalisation Tests Flashcards
CNII - Optic Nerve
Pupillary Light Reflex
Menace Response
Visual Tracking
Dazzle Reflex
CNIII - Oculomotor
Pupillary Light Reflex
Visual Tracking
Physiological Nystagmus (Move head up-down, side-to-side)
Positional Nystagmus (Movement when still)
CNV - Trigeminal
Palpebral Reflex Facial sensation / Palpation Nasal mucosal response Jaw tone Corneal reflex
CNVI - Abducens
Palpebral reflex
Physiological nystagmus
Positional nystagmus
CNVII - Facial
Palpebral reflex
Dazzle reflex
Facial sensation / palpation and symmetry
CNVIII - Vestibulocochlear
Physiological nystagmus
Positional nystagmus
Hearing test
CNIX - Glossopharangeal
Gag reflex
Bark
Assessment of breathing and eating
CNX - Vagus
Facial sensation / palpation
Gag reflex
Bark
Assessment of eating and breathing
CNXII - Hypoglossal
Tongue mobility
Femoro-patellar reflex
Assesses:
Femoral nerve
Quadriceps muscle
L4-L6 spinal cord UMN/LMN
Pelvic Limb Withdrawal response
Assesses:
Sciatic nerve
L6-S2
Perianal reflex
Assesses:
S1-3 / Pudendal nerve
Hopping test
Assesses proprioception
Paw placement test
Assesses proprioception
Cutaneous Trunci reflex
Assesses:
Segmental nerve of area pinched
Spinal nerve cranial to this
Lateral thoracic nerve