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139 Cards in this Set
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Psoas Major (L2-L4), Psoas Minor (L1-L2) and Quadratus Lumborum (L1-4) are innervated by which nerve?
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Muscular nerve of the Lumbar plexus
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Cutaneous areas of the lateral gluteal and suprapelvic are supplied by which nerve?
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Iliohypogastric nerve
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Abdominal and pyramidal muscles are supplied by which nerve?
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Ilioinguinal n.
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The cutaneous area supplying the upper femoral/scarpa's triangle, penis base, and upper scrotum are supplied by which nerve?
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Ilioinguinal n.
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Which nerve travels through the inguinal canal along with the cremasteric muscle, spermatic cord, and the internal spermatic vessel?
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Ilioinguinal n.
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Cremasteric muscle is supplied by which nerve?
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Genitofemoral nerve (genital division)
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The cutaneous area of the scrotum and upper medial thigh is supplied by which nerve?
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Genitofemoral nerve (genital division)
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The cutaneous area of the lateral femoral triangle is supplied by which nerve?
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Genitofemoral nerve (femoral division)
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The cremasteric reflex is an appropriate way to test which nerve?
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Genitofemoral nerve
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The cutaneous area of the lateral thigh is supplied by which nerve?
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Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
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This nerve crosses the Illiacus muscle and enters the thigh via Poupart/Inguinal ligament
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Lateral Femoral Cutaneous nerve
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The Adductor longus, Adductor brevis, Graecilis and Pectineus are all supplied by which nerve?
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Anterior Obturator nerve
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The Adductor magnus, Adductor brevis and Obturator externum are all supplied by which nerve?
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Posterior Obturator nerve
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The cutaneous area of the distal 3/4ths of the medial thigh is supplied by which nerve?
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Anterior Obturator nerve
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Articular branches of which nerve supply the hip?
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Anterior Obturator nerve
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Articular branches of which nerve supply the knee?
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Posterior Obturator Nerve
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This nerve enters the thigh via the obturator foramen.
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Obturator Nerve
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This nerve along with the Medial Anterior Femoral Cutaneous nerve and the Great Saphenous nerve form the Femoral Cutaneous Plexus
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Anterior Obturator Nerve
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The Pectineus muscle is supplied by which nerve?
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Accessory Obturator nerve
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Articular fibers of this nerve along with articular fibers of the Anterior Obturator nerve supply the hip.
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Accessory Obturator nerve
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Iliacus muscle (and sometimes Psoas Major) is innervated by the muscular branches of this nerve
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Femoral nerve
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The vascular branches of this nerve supply the femoral artery
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Femoral nerve
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The muscular branches of this nerve supply the Sartorius muscle, the Pectineus muscle and the quadriceps femoris group (vastus lateralis, intermedius, medialis, rectus femoris, and articularis genu)
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Femoral nerve
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The articular branches of this nerve supply the hip and knee joints
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Femoral nerve
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The intermediate branch of this nerve supplies the cutaneous area of the distal 3/4ths of the middle anterior thigh
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Femoral nerve
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The medial branch of this nerve supplies the cutaneous area of the distal 1/2 of the medial anterior thigh to the knee
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Femoral nerve
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All branches of this nerve are given off in the abdomen or Scarpa's triangle
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Femoral nerve
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This nerve supplies the cutaneous area of the anteriomedial leg and medial border of the foot
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Great Saphenous nerve
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This nerve travels through Hunter's canal
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Great Saphenous nerve
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At the thigh, these two nerves form the Medial Femoral Cutaneous Plexus
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Great Saphenous nerve and Obturator nerve
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At the knee these two nerves form the Patellar Plexus
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Great Saphenous and Anterior Femoral Cutaneous nerve
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Subluxation affecting this nerve would result in a diminished patellar reflex and/or hypoasthesia of the anterior thigh or anterior medial leg
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Great Saphenous nerve
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This nerve supplies the inferior hypogastric plexus which includes the urinary bladder, prostate gland/seminal vesicle, uterus/vagina, rectum, and cavernous blood vessels of the erectile corpora of the penis or clitoris
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Pelvic Splanchnic nerve(s) (Nervi Erigentes)
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This nerve innervates the inferior mesenteric plexus which includes the distal colon, descending and sigmoid colon and rectum.
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Pelvic Splanchnic nerve(s) (Nervi Erigentes)
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This principal nerve to the perineum exits the pelvis through the great sciatic foramen, then re-enters through the lesser sciatic foramen.
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Pudendal nerve
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This nerve passes through Alcock's/Pudendal canal
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Perineal nerve
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This nerve splits into the posterior scrotal/labial n. and the dorsal n. to the penis/clitoris
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Perineal nerve
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This nerve supplies the urogenital muscles
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Dorsal n. to the penis/clitoris (branch of Pudendal n.)
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This nerve is concerned with vasodilation (erection) of the penis/clitoris
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Dorsal n. to the penis/clitoris (branch of the Pudendal n.)
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The Spincter Ani Externum is supplied by these 3 nerves
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Muscular n. from the Pelvic Splanchnic, Nerve from the Coccygeal plexus, and the Inferior Rectal n. of the Pudendal n.
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This nerve supplies the anus
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Inferior Hemeroidal Rectal N. (branch of the Pudendal n.)
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This nerve supplies the back of the perineum, clunial/gluteal region, posterior thigh and upper calf
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Lesser/small Sciatic/Posterior Femoral Cutaneous N.
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This nerve exits the great Sciatic foramen and communicates with the sural nerve
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Lesser/small Sciatic/Posterior Femoral Cutaneous N.
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This nerve innervates the piriformis muscle and the lateral rotators
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Nerve to Piriformis
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This nerve innervates Levator ani, Coccygeus, and Sphincter Ani Externum (1 of 3)
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Muscular nerve(s)
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This nerve innervates the Gluteus Maximus which is a primary thigh extensor
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Inferior Gluteal nerve
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This nerve supplies the cutaneous area of the lower medial buttocks and the clunial area
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Perforating Cutaneous nerve
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This nerve penetrates the Sacrotuberous ligament
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Perforating Cutaneous nerve
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The largest division of the celiac plexus is the ___________ *
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Superior Mesenteric
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The principal nerve of palpation is the _________*
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Median
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Which of the following is not a refractory medium of the eye?*
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Ciliary body
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Which of the following tests, if any, is a test involving L5 cord level?*
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ankle jerk
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Which of the following is a vestige of the hyaloid artery?*
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central retinal artery
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The usual communication between the sympathetic gangliated trunks is at which of the following ganglia
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Impar
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The principal cortical projection fibers of vision arise from these cells
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lateral geniculate body
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Which of the following neurons would most likely activate the pancreas?*
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ala cinerea
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Pupillary constriction and ptosis of the upper eyelid are clinical findings associated with what condition?*
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Horner's Syndrome
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Vertebral subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve would likely weaken one's ability to adduct the great toe*
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lateral plantar
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Matilda Wombasket is experiencing episodes of acute bronchial asthma which may be due to subluxation affecting fibers of which of the following nerves?*
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both B and D are correct (B and D were T3 and T10. Bronchial Asthma is from T2-4 and T9-11)
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One would likely find the fossa incudis on which, if any, of the following walls of the tympanum*
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posterior
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Which of the following muscles is not innervated by fibers from the nucleus ambiguus?*
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Hyoglossus XII (nucleus trigonum hypoglossi)
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Cookie Kall was walking her siamese cat Spooky down the street when Spooky fell down a manhole. She watched while Spooky landed on all four feet because of which of the following tracts?*
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Vestibulospinal
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(ganglion to structure) Coronary artery*
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More than one of the above (SCG, MIddle cervicle ganglion, stellate, T3)
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(ganglion to structure) Detrusor muscle*
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S2 (S2-S4)
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(ganglion to structure) Dilator pupillae muscle*
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Superior cervical ganglion
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(ganglion to structure) Thyroid gland*
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Middle cervical ganglion
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(ganglion to structure) Sublingual gland*
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submaxillary
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(ganglion to structure) Erector pili muscle on the back of your hand
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stellate
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(ganglion to structure) Kidney*
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T12
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(ganglion to structure) Arteria centralis retinae*
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Superior cervical ganglion
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(ganglion to structure) Sphincter urethrae*
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S2
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(ganglion to structure) Gall bladder*
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None of the above (ala cinerea)
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(ganglion to structure) Thoracic aorta
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Nodose
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(ganglion to structure) Esophageal plexus
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T5-9/10
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(ganglion to structure) Pulmonary plexus
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T2-4
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(ganglion to structure) Vagus
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ala cinerea
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(structure to location) Cupula*
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Cochlea
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(structure to location) Capsule of Tenon*
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Eye socket (extra ocula)
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(structure to location) Pterygopalatine ganglion*
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Cranial vault
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(structure to location) Cerumenous gland*
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External ear
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Severe involvement of this nerve may result in "foot drop" (*diagram)
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Common fibular nerve
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Principal elements of this nerve runs through Alcock's canal (*diagram)
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Pudendal nerve
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Your old patient, Rastus MacDork, is complaining of difficulty attaining a penile erection. This may be due to subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve (*diagram)
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Pelvic Splanchnic nerves
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Diminished Achilles' reflex is an indication of subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve (*diagram)
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Tibial nerve
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Subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve may weaken the detrusor muscle (*diagram)
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Pelvic splanchnic nerves
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Stroking the skin over the iliotibial band would effectively test the integrity of this nerve (*diagram)
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Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
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Skin of the antero medial leg is supplied by fibers of this nerve (*diagram)
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Femoral nerve
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Anterior primary division of S1 (*diagram)
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Not listed (should be the nerve root of S1 on diagram, but only L5 was marked--Be careful, he is tricky with this)
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Subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve would likely cause paralysis of the flexors of the big toe (*diagram)
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Tibial nerve (via Medial plantar nerve)
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Clunial branches are given off from this nerve (*diagram)
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posterior femoral cutaneous nerve
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Adductors of the thigh may be weakened by subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve (*diagram)
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Anterior obturator nerve (L2-4)
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This nerve runs through the canal that is the most common site of abdominal hernia (*diagram)
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Ilioinguinal nerve (T12-L1)
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Subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve would likely weaken the medial femoral rotators (*diagram)
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Superior Gluteal nerve
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A diminished cremasteric reflex may indicate subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve (*diagram)
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Genitofemoral nerve (L1-2)
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What structure lies immediately above the organ of Corti? *
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tectorial membrane
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Which of the following structures is most likely visible on examination with the otoscope? *
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notch of Rivinus
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Which of the following neurons, if any, is not likely found in the Gasserian ganglion?*
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all of the above are found in the Gasserian ganglion (choices were somaesthetic, visceral afferent, proprioceptive, and "two of the above")
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Ptosis of the upper eyelid and pupillary constriction are clinical findings of what condition?*
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Horner's Syndrome
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One would not find pre vertebral ganglionic cells in which of the following locations?*
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stellate ganglion
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Principal cortical projection fibers of vision arise from these cells*
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lateral geniculate body
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Which of the following muscles is not usually innervated by posterior primary divisions of spinal nerves?*
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serratus posticus inferioris
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Occlusion of the ___________ is a common cause of glaucoma
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Canal of Schlemm
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Which of the following plexuses is not a division of the pelvic plexus?
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inferior mesenteric
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The muscle essential to the execution of most adjustic procedures is innervated by the ___________
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radial
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Spooky, the Siamese, jumped up on the dresser and promptly slid off onto the floor. He landed on all four feet because of the tectospinal tract.*
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False. Should be Vestibulospinal tract
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The acute pain of mastoiditis is carried by the ___________ nerve*
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nervus spinosum
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Presbyopia is a condition related to the________*
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lens
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The principal nerve of taste is composed of fibers from what neurons?*
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geniculate ganglion
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The first pharyngeal pouch gives rise to which of the following structures?*
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eardrum
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(*structure to location) Tendon of Lockwood
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eye socket (but extra ocular)
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(*structure to location) Pectinate ligament
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eyeball
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(*structure to location) Tectorial membrane
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cochlea
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(*structure to location) Geniculate ganglion
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cranial vault
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(*structure to location) Fovea centralis
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eyeball
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(*structure to location) Piriform area
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not listed above (Piriform apperture is the nose)
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(*structure to location) Statolith
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vestibular apparatus
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(*structure to location) Ganglion of Ribes
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cranial vault
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(*structure to location) Fossa triangularis
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Auditus externa
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(*ganglion to structure) These cells cause contraction of the sphincter ani internum
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T10 (T10-L2) Contraction is via sympathetics
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(*ganglion to structure) These cells activate the adrenal medulla
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T10 paravertebral (T9-11)
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(*ganglion to structure) These cells activate the production of pancreatic enzyme
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None of the above (left hepatic)
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(*ganglion to structure) The dorsalis pedis artery is controlled by these cells
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L2 paravertebral
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(*ganglion to structure) These cells cause constriction of the coronary arteries
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cardiac
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(*ganglion to structure) These cells control the inferior thyroid artery
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middle cervical
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(*ganglion to structure) The sweat glands on the palm of your hands are activated by these cells
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stellate
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(*ganglion to structure) The detrusor muscle is activated by these cells
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none of the above
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(*ganglion to structure) These cells are trophic for the lungs
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T4 paravertebral
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(*ganglion to structure) These cells in the head control mucous glands in the frontal sinus
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pterygopalatine
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Matilda Wombasket is walking with her right foot pronated, an indication of subluxation, affecting fibers of this nerve
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Tibial nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) An exaggerated "knee jerk" is an indication of subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve
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Femoral nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) This nerve supplies the bulbocavernosus muscle
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Pudendal nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Stroking the skin over the iliotibial band is an effective test of this nerve
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lateral femoral cutaneous nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Johnnie Walker is complaining about numbness in the skin over the hamstrings because of subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve
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Posterior femoral cutaneous nerve (lesser sciatic)
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Piriformis syndrome is a condition that causes entrapment and inflammation of this nerve
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Tibial nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve would weaken one's ability to medially rotate the thigh
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Superior Gluteal nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Anterior primary division of 5L
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the root of L5 spinal nerve on the diagram
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Sphincter ani externum muscle is supplied by this nerve
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Pudendal nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Femoral adductors would be weakened by subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve
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Obturator nerve
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(* lumbosacral diagram) Subluxation affecting fibers of this nerve would make getting up from a chair difficult
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Inferior gluteal nerve
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