Reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
C5 reflex
A
Biceps reflex
2
Q
C6 reflex
A
Brachioradialis reflex
3
Q
C7 reflex
A
Triceps reflex
4
Q
Inverted radial reflex
A
Tap brachioradialis tendon in distal forearm reflex
5
Q
Hoffman’s reflex
A
Flick MF DIPJ into flexion reflex
6
Q
L4 reflex
A
Patellar tendon (“knee jerk”) reflex
7
Q
S1 reflex
A
Achilles tendon (“ankle jerk”) reflex
8
Q
S2-3 reflex
A
Bulbocavernosus or spinal shock
9
Q
Babinski sign
A
Run stick along plantar foot
Upgoing great toe is positive for motor neuron/myelopathy
10
Q
Ankle clonus
A
Rapidly flex & extend ankle
Multiple beats of clonus is positive for motor neuron/myelopathy
11
Q
Biceps reflex
A
C5 reflex
12
Q
Brachioradialis reflex
A
C6 reflex
13
Q
Triceps reflex
A
C7 reflex
14
Q
Tap brachioradialis tendon in distal forearm reflex
A
Inverted radial reflex
15
Q
Flick MF DIPJ into flexion reflex
A
Hoffman’s reflex
