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Unit 5 & 6 Flashcards

1
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Muscle test for L4

A

Tibialis Anterior (Dorsi-flexed, inversion)

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Reflex test for L4

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Patellar tendon (Quads)

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Sensory test for L4

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Medial foot

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4
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Muscle test for L5

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Ext. Hallicus Longus (Dorsi-flexion of big toe)

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5
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Reflex test for L5

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Medial Hamstring (Hard to elicit)

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6
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Sensory test for L5

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Dorsal foot

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7
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Muscle test for S1

A

Fibularis longus and brevis (Dorsi-flexion and eversion)

Gastroc/soleus (toe walking)

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Reflex test for S1

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Achilles tendon

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9
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Sensory test for S1

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Lateral foot

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10
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Segments of the lumbar plexus

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L1-4

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11
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What two nerves from the lumbar plexus only come from L1?

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Iliohypogastric

Ilioinguinal

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12
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Anterior division nerves of the lumbar plexus

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Iliohypogastric
Ilioinguinal
Genitofemoral
Obturator

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13
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Posterior division nerves of the lumbar plexus

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Lateral femoral cutaneous
Nerve to psoas and iliacus
Femoral

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14
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Segments of the genitofemoral nerve?

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L1, 2

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15
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Segments of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve?

A

L2, 3

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16
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Segments of the nerves to psoas and iliacus?

A

L2-4

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17
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Segments of the femoral nerve?

A

L2-4

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18
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Segments of the obturator nerve?

A

L2-4

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19
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Muscles innervated by the iliohypogastric nerve (L1)

A

Transversus abdominus

Internal oblique

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20
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Cutaneous innervations of the ilioinguinal nerve

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Upper and medial part of the thigh
Skin over root of penis, upper part of scrotum (male)
Skin over mons pubis, labia majora (female)

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21
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Cutaneous innervations of the iliohypogastric nerve

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Lateral gluteal region
Above the pubis
Hypogastric area (above the inguinal ligament)

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22
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List the three nerves in order of most likely to be entrapped in the inguinal ring area to least likely

A
  1. Ilioinguinal
  2. Genitofemoral
  3. Iliohypogastric
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23
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The genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve supplies what muscle? (In males)

A

Cremaster

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24
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The genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve supplies what cutaneous areas?

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Anterior scrotum (male)
Skin of mons pubis and labia majora (females - same as ilioinguinal)
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25
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The femoral branch of the genitofemoral nerve supplies what cutaneous area?

A

Upper anterior thigh

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26
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Clinical significance of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve?

A

Meralgia Paresthetica (tingling, burning, pain in lateral thigh)

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27
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Borders of the femoral triangle

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Lateral: medial border of sartorius m
Medial: medial border of adductor longus m
Upper: inguinal ligament

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28
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Innervation of quadratus lumborum muscle

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Ventral primary rami of T12-L4

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29
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Cutaneous branches of the femoral nerve

A

Anterior femoral cutaneous

Saphenous nerve

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30
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The saphenous nerve distribution resembles what segmental dermatome?

A

L4

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31
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___ may present as “foot drop”, while ____ does not

A

L4 radiculopathy, femoral neuropathy

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32
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The obturator nerve exits the pelvic cavity via the obturator foramen and must pierce what muscle as it descends to innervate the medial thigh?

A

Obturator externus

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33
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What is a cause of exercise-related groin pain?

A

Obturator neuropathy

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34
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Spinal segments of tibial nerve

A

L4-S3

35
Q

Spinal segments of the common fibular nerve

A

L4-S2

36
Q

The common fibular portion of the sciatic nerve will innervate what muscle?

A

Biceps femoris (short head)

37
Q

Biceps femoris-long head is innervated by what nerve?

A

Sciatic (tibial portion)

38
Q

The superficial fibular nerve will innervate what two muscles?

A

Fibularis longus, brevis

39
Q

Spinal segments of the nerves to quadratus femoris and inferior gemellus

A

L4-5

40
Q

Spinal segments of the nerves to obturator internus and superior gemellus

A

L5-S2

41
Q

Spinal segments of the pudendal nerve

A

S2-4

42
Q

Nerves arising from the posterior division of sacral plexus (3)

A

Superior gluteal
Inferior gluteal
Nerve to the piriformis

43
Q

The most common entrapment of the sciatic nerve

A

Piriformis syndrome

44
Q

What can be found in the tarsal tunnel?

A
  1. Posterior tibial nerve
  2. Artery and Vein
  3. Tendons of:
    Tibialis posterior
    Flexor digitorum longus
    Flexor hallucis longus
    (Tom, Dick and Harry)
45
Q

Cutaneous branch formed by the tibial and common fibular nerves? Covering posterolateral leg and lateral foot

A

Sural nerve

46
Q

Terminal branches of the tibial nerve

A

Medial and lateral plantar nerves

47
Q

Muscular branches of the medial plantar nerve (4)

A

Abductor hallucis
Flexor hallucis brevis
Flexor digitorum brevis
First lumbrical

48
Q

Muscular branches of lateral plantar nerve (7)

A
  1. Lateral three lumbricals
  2. Quadratus plantae
  3. Flexor digiti minimi brevis
  4. Abductor digiti minimi
  5. Adductor hallucis
  6. Plantar interossei (PADs)
  7. Dorsal interossei (DABs)
49
Q

When thinking of the medial and lateral plantar nerves, think of _____ nerves in the hand

A

Median (medial plantar)

Ulnar (lateral plantar)

50
Q

Deep fibular nerve entrapment would present as:

A

Paresthesia in the dorsal web between 1st and 2nd toes, and foot drop.

51
Q

The medial sural cutaneous nerve is a branch from _____, while the lateral sural cutaneous nerve is a branch from ____

A

Tibial nerve, common fibular

52
Q

The superficial fibular nerve’s cutaneous distribution is comparable to what dermatome?

A

L5 (dorsal foot)

53
Q

The deep fibular nerve has a very unique cutaneous distribution. Describe it

A

The dorsal web between 1st and 2nd toes

54
Q

Entrapment of the superficial fibular nerve would cause:

A

Loss of fibularis longus and brevis muscles

55
Q

The cutaneous branches of the superficial fibular nerve are: (2)

A

Medial and intermediate dorsal cutaneous nerves

56
Q

Spinal segments of the deep fibular nerve

A

L4-S2 (same as common fibular)

57
Q

Cutaneous nerves over gluteal region (buttocks)

A

Superior cluneal (main)
Medial cluneal
Inferior cluneal

58
Q

The superior cluneal nerve is the D1R of what spinal segments?

A

L1-3

59
Q

The only nerve below the knee NOT derived from the sciatic nerve?

A

Saphenous nerve

60
Q

What are the four attributes of stimulus?

A
  1. Quality or Modality
  2. Intensity
  3. Duration
  4. Location
61
Q

The 3 broad types of sensory receptors:

A
  1. Exteroceptors
  2. Proprioceptors
  3. Interoceptors
62
Q

Meissner’s corpuscles, Pacinian corpuscles, merkel cells, and ruffini endings are all examples of ____receptors

A

Mechanoreceptors

63
Q

What functional axon(s) would Meissner’s and Pacinian corpuscles be associated with?

A

GSA

Pacinian can also be GVA

64
Q

Meissner’s and Pacinian corpuscles are ____ adapting receptors

A

Rapidly

65
Q

Merkel cells and Ruffini endings are _____ adapting receptors

A

Slowly

66
Q

Cold thermoreceptors respond to temps between ___ and ___ C, and greater than ___ C (paradoxical cold)

A

5 and 35 degrees,

45 degrees

67
Q

Warm thermoreceptors respond to temps between ___ and ___ C

A

30 and 45 degrees

68
Q

Baroreceptors and Chemoreceptors are examples of ____ (Exter, proprio, inter)

A

Interoceptors

69
Q

The two major types of nociceptors

A
  • High threshold mechanical nociceptors

- High threshold polymodal nociceptors

70
Q

All nociceptors are _____ of A-Beta and C fibers

A

Free nerve endings

71
Q

Are nociceptors rapidly adapting or slowly adapting?

A

Slowly adapting

72
Q

The most effective stimulus of this type of nociceptor is sharp objects, and is associated with free nerve endings of A-delta axons

A

High threshold mechanical nociceptors

73
Q

This type of nociceptor is activated by all types of tissue damaging stimulus, and is associated with free nerve endings of C-fiber axons

A

High threshold polymodal nociceptors

74
Q

The two types of special sensory chemoreceptors are:

A

Taste buds

Olfactory receptors in the superior nasal concha mucosa

75
Q

Taste buds and olfactory receptors (special sensory type) are associated with what functional axon(s)?

A

SVA

76
Q

Muscle spindles and GTOs are proprioceptors associated with what functional axons?

A

GSA

77
Q

Muscle spindles and GTOs are _____ proprioceptors, whereas joint receptors are _____ proprioceptors

A

Unconscious, conscious

78
Q

Muscle spindles are myelinated fibers classified as what two numerical nomenclatures?

A

1a

II

79
Q

Golgi Tendon Organs (GTOs) are myelinated fibers associated with what numerical nomenclature?

A

1b

80
Q

Name the two conscious sensory tracts

A
  1. Dorsal white column/medial lemniscal pathway

2. Spinothalamic tract

81
Q

Pain, temperature, and light touch would use what conscious sensory tract?

A

The spinothalamic tract

82
Q

Two-point discriminating touch/conscious proprioception would use what conscious sensory tract?

A

Dorsal white column/medial lemniscal pathway

83
Q

Samatotopism in the dorsal white columns is what?

A

The order in which the afferent fibers line themselves up to ascend in the column. C1-T6 laterally in the fasciculus cuneatus, and T6-S5 medially in the fasciculus gracilis

84
Q

List order of afferent fibers as they receive stimuli and make their way to cortex (touch/proprioception)

A

Primary enters dorsal column, could go up or down a few segments, and ascends to medulla. Synapses and crosses the midline as the medial lemniscus and ascends to thalamus. Synapses in the internal capsule and ascends to cortex

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