11 Questions
Which muscle is tested for power at the C7 level?
Elbow extension
Which nerve root is responsible for innervating the calf muscles?
S1-S2
What does a clonus indicate in the neurological exam?
Repetitive shortening of the muscle after a single stimulation
Which muscle is tested for power at the L4 level?
Tibialis anterior
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the T2 level?
Apex of the axilla/armpit
Which muscle is tested for power at the S1 level?
Quadriceps
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the L5 level?
1st Toe (medial part)
Which muscle is tested for power at the C6 level?
Elbow flexion
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the C4 level?
Over the acromioclavicular joint
What is the reflex grade if there is no evidence of contraction?
0
Which muscle is tested for power at the L2-L3-L4 level?
Iliopsoas: Hip flexion Quadriceps: Knee extension
Test your knowledge on neurological exams and the various etiologies that can cause changes in nerve conduction. Explore the reasons to conduct a neurological exam, including safety concerns and the presence of neurological changes. Identify potential "red flags" and acute conditions that may arise from nerve injury, compression, ischemia, rupture, and irritation. Perfect for physiotherapy students pursuing a degree in neurology.
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