Upper Body Assessment Flashcards
Two painful/weak movement that C5 and C7 have in common are:
A. Flexing or extending the humerus
B. Abducting and laterally rotating the humerus
C. Elbow flexion and supination of the forearm
D. Wrist flexion with radial deviation
B. Abducting and laterally rotating the humerus
C6 has the following painful/weak movement:
A. bringing hand to opposite shoulder
B. extending the elbow
C. wrist flexion with radial deviation
D. wrist flexion with ulnar deviation
C. wrist flexion with radial deviation
C8 has the following painful/weak movement:
A. wrist flexion with radial deviation
B. wrist flexion with ulnar deviation
C. supinating the forearm
D. abducting the humerus
B. wrist flexion with ulnar deviation
Two painful/weak movements that C8 and T1 have in common are:
A. abducting the thumb
B. flexing the wrist with ulnar devation
C. abducting the fingers
D. flexing the fingers
D. flexing the fingers
The following named condition goes with which nerve root? (Thoracic
Outlet Syndrome)
A. C6
B. C7
C. C8
D. T1
D. T1
The painful/weak movement of elbow _________ goes with C6 and elbow
_________ goes with C7.
A. extension; flexion
B. abduction; adduction
C. flexion; extension
D. adduction; abduction
C. flexion; extension
The painful/weak movement of supination of the forearm goes with
which two nerve roots?
A. C5, C6
B. C4,C5
C. C7,C8
D. C6,C7
D. C6,C7
The painful/weak movement of flexing the wrist with ulnar deviation
goes with which two nerve roots?
A. C5,C6
B. C6,C7
C. C7,C8
D. C8,T1
C. C7,C8
An Elevated scapula shows there is a problem in which two nerve roots?
A. C2,C3
B. C3,C4
C. C4,C5
D. C5,C6
B. C3,C4
A depressed scapula shows there is a possible problem in which 3 nerve
roots?
A. C1,C2,C3
B. C2,C3,C4
C. C3,C4,C5
D. C4,C5,C6
C. C3,C4,C5
Ulnar nerve problems are usually found with which nerve root?
A. T1
B. C8
C. C7
D. C6
B. C8
Pain at the deltoid tuberosity is usually associated with which nerve root?
A. C8
B. C7
C. C6
D. C5
D. C5
Frozen shoulder is usually helped with which nerve root treatment?
A. C4
B. C6
C. C7
D. C5
D. C5
Pain going down the back of the arm, back of the forearm and back of the
hand indicates a problem with which nerve root?
A. C7
B. T1
C. C5
D. C6
A. C7
Post rotator cuff surgery is helped with which nerve root treatment?
A. C8
B. C6
C. C7
D. C5
D. C5
A feeling of losing one’s grip is an indication of which nerve root
problem?
A. T1
B. C7
C. C5
D. C3
B. C7
someone who has peripheral neuropathy in the hand and has a tight
anterior scalene possibly has a C____ problem.
A. C7
B. C6
C. C5
D. C8
C. C5
Someone who has peripheral neuropathy in the hand and has a tight
pectoralis minor possibly has a C_____ problem.
A. C5
B. C6
C. C7
D. C8
B. C6