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What does a hemisensory loss pattern suggest?
What does a hemisensory loss pattern suggest?
- A spinal cord lesion
- Diabetic polyneuropathy
- Peripheral nerve damage
- A lesion in the ipsilateral cerebral hemisphere (correct)
What does a sensory level suggest?
What does a sensory level suggest?
- Lesion in the contralateral cerebral hemisphere
- Spinal cord lesion (correct)
- Diabetic polyneuropathy
- Peripheral nerve damage
What does symmetric distal sensory loss suggest?
What does symmetric distal sensory loss suggest?
- Lesion in the contralateral cerebral hemisphere
- Peripheral nerve damage
- Diabetic polyneuropathy (correct)
- Spinal cord lesion
What is the term for decreased sensitivity to pain?
What is the term for decreased sensitivity to pain?
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What is anesthesia?
What is anesthesia?
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Which condition is associated with the loss of vibration sense?
Which condition is associated with the loss of vibration sense?
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What does stereognosis refer to?
What does stereognosis refer to?
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Which nerve innervates the lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh?
Which nerve innervates the lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh?
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What increases the likelihood of peripheral neuropathy 16-fold?
What increases the likelihood of peripheral neuropathy 16-fold?
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Which disease is associated with loss of position sense?
Which disease is associated with loss of position sense?
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What indicates a lesion in the sensory cortex?
What indicates a lesion in the sensory cortex?
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Which nerve innervates the anterior femoral cutaneous nerve?
Which nerve innervates the anterior femoral cutaneous nerve?
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What do lesions of the sensory cortex impair?
What do lesions of the sensory cortex impair?
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