Spinal Segment key muscles/movements, reflex, and sensory regions Flashcards
C4
Upper trapezius
Shrug
no reflex
Upper trap, lower neck
C5
Deltoid, Biceps
shoulder abduction, elbow flexion
Biceps tendon reflex
Deltoid area
C6
Wrist extension, Biceps
Wrist extension, elbow flexion
Brachioradialis tendon reflex
Radial border of hand
C7
Wrist flexors, Triceps
Wrist flexion, elbow extension
Triceps tendon reflex
Index, middle, and ring finger
C8
Thenar muscles
Thumb extension
no reflex
Ulnar border of hand
T1
Interossei
Abduction and adduction of fingers
no reflex
Medial arm
L2
Iliopsoas
Hip flexion
no reflex
Anterolateral thigh
L3
Iliopsoas, quads
Hip flexion, knee extension
Patellar tendon reflex
Anteromedial and distal thigh
L4
Tibialis anterior
Ankle dorsiflexion
Patellar tendon reflex
Medial calf and ankle
L5
Extensor hallucis longus
Toe extension
no reflex
lateral leg, anterior shin and foot
S1
Fibularis longus/brevis
Plantar flexion and eversion
Achilles tendon reflex
Lateral ankle and foot
S2
Hamstrings
Knee flexion
no reflex (?)
Medial posterior thigh