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28 Cards in this Set
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Shoulder abduction
2 main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
deltoid
supraspinatus C5, C6 "Stop me pushing your arm down" |
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Should adduction
2 main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Pec major
Latissimus dorsi C6, C7, C8 "don't let me separate your arms" |
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Elbow flexion
2 main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Biceps
Brachialis C5, C6 "Stop me straightening your elbow" |
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Elbow extension
1 main muscle Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Triceps brachii
C7, C8 "Stop me bending your elbow" |
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Wrist flexion
2 main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
flexor carpi ulnaris
flexor carpis radialis C6, C7 "bend your wrist and don't let me straighten it" |
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Wrist extension
main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
extensor carpi group
C7, C8 "straighten your wrist and don't let me bend it" |
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Finger extension
3 main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Extensor digitorum
Extensor indicis Extensor digiti minimi C7, C8 "Straighten your fingers and don't let me bend them" |
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Finger flexion
2 main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Flexor digitorum profundus
Flexor digitorum superficialis C7, C8 "Squeeze my fingers" |
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Finger Abduction
main muscle Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Dorsal interossei
C8, T1 "Spread out your fingers and don't let me squeeze them together" |
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Finger adduction
main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Volar interossei
C8, T1 "hold your fingers together and don't let me separate them" |
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Biceps jerk
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C5, C6
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Triceps jerk
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C7, C8
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Supinator (brachioradialis) jerk
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C5, C6
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Finger jerk
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C8
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Classification of reflexes:
0 + ++ +++ ++++ |
0 = absent
+ = present but reduced ++ = normal +++ = increased, possibly normal ++++ = greatly increased, possible assoc with clonus |
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Knee jerk
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L3, L4
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Ankle jerk
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S1, S2
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Plantar reflex
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L5, S1, S2
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Hip flexion
2 main muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Psoas
Iliacus L2, L3 "Lift your leg up straight and don't let me push it down" |
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Hip extension
main muscle Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Gluteus maximus
L5, S1, S2 "Keep your leg straight and don't let me pull it up" |
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Hip Abduction
4 muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Gluteus medius
Gluteus minimus Sartorius Tensor fascia latae L4, L5, S1 "don't let me push your knees together" |
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Hip Adduction
3 muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Adductor longus
Adductor brevis Adductor magnus L2, L3, L4 "don't let me push your knees apart" |
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Knee flexion
3 muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Hamstrings (biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus)
L5, S1 "Tend your knee and don't let me straighen it" (pull hard) |
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Knee extension
1 muscle Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Quadriceps femoris
L3, L4 "Straighten your knee and don't let me ben it" (push hard) |
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Ankle: plantar flexion
3 muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Gastrocnemius
Plantaris Soleus S1, S2 "Push your foot down and don't let me push it up" (push on sole) |
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Ankle: dorsiflexion
3 muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Tibialis anterior
Extensor digitorum longus Extensor hallucis longus L4, L5 "Bring your foot up and don't let me push it down" (push on top of foot) |
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Tarsal joint: Eversion
3 muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Peroneus longus
Peroneus brevis Extensor digitorum longus L5, S1 "stop me turning your foot inwards" |
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Tarsal joint: Inversion
3 muscles Nerve roots What to say to the Pt |
Tibialis posterior
Gastrocnemius Hallucis longus L5, S1 "Stop me turning your foot outwards" |
