Neurological Examination of Lower Limb
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What is the purpose of Jenderassik's manoeuvre in reflex examination?

  • To reinforce an absent reflex (correct)
  • To assess coordination in the upper limb
  • To examine proprioception in the lower limb
  • To elicit clonus in hyperreflexia

    • Which of the following is NOT a part of the motor system examination?

  • Observing the patient's general condition
  • Examine finger-nose coordination
  • Assessing tone in multiple joints
  • Examining light touch in a dermatomal pattern (correct)

    • What is the frequency of the tuning fork used in vibration examination?

  • 64 Hz
  • 256 Hz
  • 512 Hz
  • 128 Hz (correct)

    • In which of the following conditions would you repeat the reflex examination after reinforcement?

    <p>Absent reflex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of examining proprioception in the lower limb?

    <p>To assess joint position sense in the lower limb</p> Signup and view all the answers

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