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Which muscle is tested for power at the C7 level?
Which muscle is tested for power at the C7 level?
- Iliopsoas
- Quadriceps
- Elbow extension (correct)
- Biceps
Which nerve root is responsible for innervating the calf muscles?
Which nerve root is responsible for innervating the calf muscles?
- S2
- S1-S2 (correct)
- L2-L3
- L5-S1
What does a clonus indicate in the neurological exam?
What does a clonus indicate in the neurological exam?
- Normal reflexes
- Decreased but still present reflexes
- Repetitive shortening of the muscle after a single stimulation (correct)
- No evidence of contraction
Which muscle is tested for power at the L4 level?
Which muscle is tested for power at the L4 level?
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the T2 level?
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the T2 level?
Which muscle is tested for power at the S1 level?
Which muscle is tested for power at the S1 level?
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the L5 level?
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the L5 level?
Which muscle is tested for power at the C6 level?
Which muscle is tested for power at the C6 level?
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the C4 level?
Which area is tested for sensitivity at the C4 level?
What is the reflex grade if there is no evidence of contraction?
What is the reflex grade if there is no evidence of contraction?
Which muscle is tested for power at the L2-L3-L4 level?
Which muscle is tested for power at the L2-L3-L4 level?