Reflexes Flashcards
Jaw-jerk
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Jaw-jerk: Masseter, trigeminal, CN V3
Elbow Flex
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Elbow flex: Biceps brachii, MC, C5,6
Elbow extension
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Triceps, radial, C7/8
Wrist supination
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Biceps brachii, MC, C5/6
Knee-jerk
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Quadriceps, femoral, L3/4
Ankle-jerk
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Soleus & gastrocnemius, tibial branch: sciatic, S1/2
Abdominal reflex
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Internal obliques, intercostal nerves, T6-12
Cremasteric
Cremester, genitofemoral, L1/2
Plantar
Outline the muscle, nerve, & myotomes
Flexor hallucus longus, plantar branch: tibial, L4-S2