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Chapter 2
For typical unmyelinated axons th...,
Which nerve fiber types aren t re...,
What are volume conducted near fi...
5  cards
Chapter 3: Basic NCS
Advantages of sensory peak latenc...,
Advantage of performing antidromi...,
What phenomenon is seen with sens...
9  cards
Late Responses
What is the usual f response late...,
What is normal f waves persistenc...,
What is normal f wave chronodispe...
14  cards
Blink Reflex
What is the r1 response,
What is the r2 response,
What are typical r1 and r2 latencies
5  cards
RNS
A quantum contains how many molec...,
How much quanta is in the primary...,
The size of the end plate potenti...
10  cards
Chapter 7: Anomalous Innervations
Up to what percent drop in ulnar ...,
What is the most common mga,
What is necessary to prove an mga...
5  cards
8: Artifacts and Technical Factors
What does cooler temperatures mea...,
With motor and sensory conduction...,
Logic behind enlarged sensory ner...
16  cards
9: Basic Stats
Specificity is what,
Sensitivity is what,
False positives are type ____ err...
4  cards
Chapter 10, routine UE, Facial, Phrenic Nerve Conduction
When doing median motor palmar st...,
When doing median sensory study p...,
When should a phrenic motor study...
4  cards
12: Basic Overview of EMG
Main difference in use of monopol...
1  cards
13: Anatomy for Needle EMG
Innervation of pq and fpl,
Innervation of fds,
Trick to help activate the medial...
5  cards
14: Basic EMG and Analysis of Spontaneous Activity
What spontaneous activity origina...,
What spontaneous activity origina...,
What spontaneous activity origina...
17  cards
15: Basic EMG and Analysis of MUAP's
What are larger motor neurons ass...,
What factors affect duration and how,
What does muap amplitude reflect
14  cards
16: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations
What defines hyperacute axonal lo...,
What can be seen with isolated pr...,
What appears with early reinnerva...
8  cards
17: Fundamentals of NM US
For nerve under u s what is dark ...,
For muscle under u s what is dark...,
Fibrocartilage is hyper hypoechoi...
7  cards
18: NM US of Mononeuropathies
Some key xamples of measurements ...,
When can intraneural ganglia most...,
Most common benign tumor
6  cards
19: NM US of Polyneuropathy, MND, and Myopathy
What can be seen with chronic dem...,
What is seen on us with cmt1a,
What to look for with chronic acq...
11  cards
20: Median Neuropathy at the Wrist
Which fiber types are particularl...,
Again what is normal ratio of dis...,
After carpal tunnel release what ...
6  cards
21: Proximal Median Neuropathy
4 sites of entrapment for median ...,
With elbow flexed the ____ is the...
2  cards
22: UNE
At what level does the palmar cut...,
Most likely cause of une other ca...,
What is the cubital tunnel known as
8  cards
23: Ulnar Neuropathy at Wrist
Which branch of the ulnar nerve g...,
What branch of ulnar nerve innerv...,
What does the deep palmar motor b...
9  cards
24: Radial Neuropathy
What does the deep branch of the ...,
Causes for radial neuropathy at t...,
Cause of radial neuropathy in the...
5  cards
25: Peroneal/Fibular Neuropathy
What innervates the lateral knee ...,
What percent drop in fibular cmap...,
Why would deep fibular fibers be ...
7  cards
26: Femoral Neuropathy
What does the anterior division o...,
If the iliopsoas muscle is compro...,
Common causes of femoral neuropathy
3  cards
27: Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Baxter s nerve is also known as w...,
What particular causes of tts sho...
2  cards
28: Facial and Trigeminal Neuropathy
Facial nerve carries what fiber b...,
The facial nerve within the bony ...,
What supplies taste fibers to the...
17  cards
29: Polyneuropathy
Examples of small fiber periphera...,
Asymmetry of neuropathy symptoms ...,
When is mononeuropathy multiplex ...
27  cards
30: ALS and its Variants
Why can u s be helpful with conce...
1  cards
32: Radiculopathy
What could an abnormal h reflex mean,
What are the three groups of para...
2  cards
33: Brachial Plexopathy
What tumors could invade the brac...,
Which nerves are more frequently ...,
What can na originate from
10  cards
31: Atypical and Inherited Motor Neuron Disorders
When worried about atypical motor...,
When worried about atypical motor...,
When worried about atypical motor...
27  cards
34: Proximal Neuropathies of the Shoulder and Arm
What can rotator cuff injury resu...,
What sensation does the suprascap...,
What makes up the quadrilateral s...
6  cards
35: Lumbosacral plexopathy
What nerve root are the iliohypog...,
What is the most common non struc...,
What part of the lumbar plexus te...
7  cards
36: Sciatic Neuropathy
Sciatic nerve lesions tend to aff...,
In what situation would u s be us...
2  cards
37: NMJ disorders
What ab s would be present if a p...,
What are the most common types of...,
What is seen in folks with anti m...
27  cards
38: Myopathy
What do immune checkpoint inhibit...,
What is myositis provoked by icpi...,
What is characteristic of necroti...
33  cards
39: Myotomic Muscle Disorders and Periodic Paralysis Syndromes
How is myotonia characterized cli...,
What myotonic disorders have dyst...,
What is neuromyotonia associated ...
32  cards
43: Electrical Safety and Iatrogenic Complications of Edx studies
When does the risk of electrical ...,
What is preferable wooden or meta...,
Machines should be turned on off ...
9  cards
42: Basics of Electricity and Electronics for Edx Studies
What is the standard unit of elec...,
Amplitude is predominantly a ____...
2  cards
41: Approach to Pediatric EMG
Nerve cv s are _____ m s at birth...,
What can be seen on ncs in kids t...,
What ncs value can be shortened i...
3  cards
40: Approach to Edx Studies in the ICU
What precedes critical illness po...,
When is phrenic neuropathy seen,
Most common muscle disorder in th...
11  cards

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