Page: 6-7 (Neurological Evaluation)

Question 1

What NR is associated with Erb’s Palsy (“Waiter’s Tip”)?

a. ) C7
b. ) C8-T1
c. ) C4
d. ) C5-C6

Answer 1

d.) C5-C6

Question 2

What NR is associated with Wrist Drop?

a. ) C7
b. ) C8
c. ) C6
d. ) C5

Answer 2

a.) C7

Question 3

What NR is associated with Klumpke’s Palsy?

a. ) L1-L3
b. ) C6-C8
c. ) C4-C7
d. ) C8-T1

Answer 3

d.) C8-T1

Question 4

What NR is associated with Meralgia Paresthetica?

a. ) T12-L2
b. ) C8-T1
c. ) L1-L3
d. ) C5-C6

Answer 4

c.) L1-L3

Question 5

What NR is associated with Foot Drop?

a. ) L5/S1
b. ) S1/S2
c. ) L2/L3
d. ) L4/L5

Answer 5

d.) L4/L5

Question 6

What NR is associated with Cauda Equina?

a. ) L4-S2
b. ) S2-S4
c. ) L5-S1
d. ) S1-S3

Answer 6

b.) S2-S4

Question 7

Which NR supplies the Iliopsoas?

a. ) T12-L2
b. ) L1-L3
c. ) L2-L4
d. ) L4-S2

Answer 7

b.) L1-L3

Question 8

What NR supplies the Tibialis Anterior?

a. ) L5
b. ) S1
c. ) L2
d. ) L4

Answer 8

d.) L4

Question 9

What NR supplies the Gluteus Medius?

a. ) L5
b. ) S1
c. ) L2
d. ) L4

Answer 9

a.) L5

Question 10

What NR supplies the Gluteus Maximus?

a. ) L5
b. ) S1
c. ) L2
d. ) L4

Answer 10

b.) S1

Question 11

What NR supplies Finger Flexion?

a. ) C7
b. ) C8
c. ) C6
d. ) C5

Answer 11

b.) C8

Question 12

What NR supplies Wrist Extension?

a. ) C7
b. ) C8
c. ) C6
d. ) C5

Answer 12

c.) C6

Question 13

What NR supplies the Levator Ani?

a. ) L4-S2
b. ) S2-S4
c. ) L5-S1
d. ) S1-S3

Answer 13

b.) S2-S4

Question 14

What NR supplies Eversion of the Foot?

a. ) L5
b. ) S1
c. ) L2
d. ) L4

Answer 14

b.) S1

Question 15

What NR supplies Inversion of the Foot?

a. ) L5
b. ) S1
c. ) L2
d. ) L4

Answer 15

d.) L4

Question 16

What NR supplies Dorsiflexion of the Foot?

a. ) L5
b. ) S1
c. ) L2
d. ) L4

Answer 16

d.) L4

Question 17

What NR supplies Plantar flexion of the Foot?

a. ) L5
b. ) S1
c. ) L2
d. ) L4

Answer 17

b.) S1

Question 18

What NR supplies Wrist Flexion?

a. ) C7
b. ) C8
c. ) C6
d. ) C5

Answer 18

a.) C7

Question 19

What NR supplies Finger Extension?

a. ) C7
b. ) C8
c. ) C6
d. ) C5

Answer 19

a.) C7

Question 20

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Flaring of the Scapula”?

a. ) Long thoracic
b. ) Dorsal scapular
c. ) Suprascapular
d. ) Axillary

Answer 20

b. ) Dorsal scapular

- Think: “D.S.F.S.”

Question 21

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Winged Scapula”?

a. ) Long thoracic
b. ) Dorsal scapular
c. ) Suprascapular
d. ) Axillary

Answer 21

a. ) Long thoracic

- THINK: “L.T.W.S.”

Question 22

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Wrist Drop”?

a. ) Ulnar
b. ) Musculocutaneous
c. ) Median
d. ) Radial

Answer 22

d.) Radial

Question 23

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Claw Hand”?

a. ) Ulnar
b. ) Musculocutaneous
c. ) Median
d. ) Radial

Answer 23

a.) Ulnar

Question 24

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Ape Hand”?

a. ) Ulnar
b. ) Musculocutaneous
c. ) Median
d. ) Radial

Answer 24

c.) Median

Question 25

Which of the following nerves supplies the Teres Minor?

a. ) Subscapular
b. ) Axillary
c. ) Suprascapular
d. ) Dorsal scapular

Answer 25

b.) Axillary

Question 26

Which of the following nerves supplies the Teres Major?

a. ) Subscapular
b. ) Axillary
c. ) Suprascapular
d. ) Dorsal scapular

Answer 26

a.) Subscapular

Question 27

Which of the following nerves supplies the Hamstrings?

a. ) Lateral femoral cutaneous
b. ) Sciatic
c. ) Femoral
d. ) Deep peroneal

Answer 27

b.) Sciatic

Question 28

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome”?

a. ) Tibial
b. ) Lateral femoral cutaneous
c. ) Common peroneal
d. ) Medial plantar

Answer 28

d.) Medial plantar (aka: Posterior Tibial nerve)

Question 29

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Meralgia Paresthetica”?

a. ) Sciatic
b. ) Median plantar
c. ) Lateral femoral cutaneous
d. ) Deep peroneal

Answer 29

c.) Lateral femoral cutaneous

Question 30

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Anterior Compartment Syndrome”?

a. ) Sciatic
b. ) Common peroneal
c. ) Lateral femoral cutaneous
d. ) Deep peroneal

Answer 30

d.) Deep peroneal

Question 31

Fracture to the fibular head can cause damage to this nerve?

a. ) Lateral femoral cutaneous
b. ) Sciatic
c. ) Common peroneal
d. ) Deep peroneal

Answer 31

c.) Common peroneal

Question 32

Which of the following nerves is associated with “DeQuervain’s Tenosynovitis”?

a. ) Ulnar
b. ) Musculocutaneous
c. ) Median
d. ) Radial

Answer 32

d. ) Radial (posterior interosseous nerve)

- Extensor pollicis brevis, Abductor pollicis longus

Question 33

DeQuervain’s Tenosynovitis is also known as _____?

a. ) Mallet hand
b. ) Claw hand
c. ) Trigger finger
d. ) Ape hand

Answer 33

c.) Trigger finger

Question 34

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Crutch Palsy”?

a. ) Ulnar
b. ) Musculocutaneous
c. ) Median
d. ) Radial

Answer 34

d.) Radial

Question 35

Which of the following nerves is associated with “Handle Bar Palsy”?

a. ) Ulnar
b. ) Musculocutaneous
c. ) Median
d. ) Radial

Answer 35

a.) Ulnar