Quiz 2 Flashcards
C1-C2 (Myotome)
Cervical flexion
L4 (Myotomes)
Ankle dorsiflexion
S2 (Myotomes)
Knee flexion
C7 (Myotome)
Elbow extension and wrist flexion
C3 (Myotome)
Cervical side flexion
L3 (Myotomes)
Knee extension
S3 (Myotomes)
No specific test—intrinsic foot muscles, not abductor hallucis
S1 (Myotomes)
Ankle eversion and plantar flexion, hip extension
C8 (Myotome)
Thumb extension
L5 (Myotomes)
Big toe extension
C4 (Myotome)
Scapular elevation
What are classic signs of nervous system involvement- central nervous system or peripheral nervous system?
Paralysis and/or sensory changes
*Exactly how these changes are distributed are indicative of WHERE in the nervous system the injury is.
L1-L2 (Myotomes)
Hip flexion
C6 (Myotome)
Elbow Flexion
Wrist extension
C5 (Myotome)
Shoulder abduction