Neuroscience Flashcards
Diagnosis Management Pathophysiology
1
Q
Hypertonia and hyperreflexia are LMN or UMN signs?
A
UMN
2
Q
Spasticity is a LMN or UMN sign?
A
UMN
3
Q
Positive babinski sign is LMN or UMN
A
UMN
4
Q
Clonus is a LMN or UMN sign?
A
UMN
5
Q
Pronator drift is a LMN or UMN sign?
A
UMN
6
Q
Hyporeflexia / areflexia is a LMN or UMN sign?
A
LMN
7
Q
Hypotonia/ atonia is a LMN or UMN sign?
A
LMN
8
Q
Flaccid muscle weakness or paralysis is a LMN or UMN sign?
A
LMN
9
Q
Fasciculations are a LMN sign or an UMN sign?
A
LMN
10
Q
Muscle atrophy is a LMN or UMN sign?
A
LMN
11
Q
Where do LMN signs occur in spinal cord compression?
A
At the level of the lesion
12
Q
Where do UMN signs occur in spinal cord compression?
A
Below the level of the lesion
