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Appears normal or slight impairment.

Functional

Moderate impairment that effects degree of active motion.

Weak Functional

Severe impairment

Nonfunctional

Absent

Absent

What are 12 Facial Nerves?




Which are just Sensory?




Which are just motor?

1,2,8




3,4,6,11,12

A possible abnormal finding with olfactory nerve?

-Anosmia (usually seen with frontal lobe lesion).

How far should snellen chart be from individual while testing optic nerve?

-20 feet. with glasses.




** one eye at a time.

Oculomotor nerve does what?




What muscle does it innervate?

Pupilloconstrictor.




Levator palpebrae superioris.

Holds against light resistance; all of iris visible.

F Holds.

Takes no resistance; can open eye, but only part of iris is visible.

-Weak Functional

Unable to open the eye; iris is almost completely covered.

-Non-functional.

Paralysis of volitional lid elevation; drooping of upper eyelid.




Which nerve?




Eye abducted and turned down?


Pupil?

-Ptosis




-CN 3. (Oculomotor)




-Dipoplia




-Dilated and fixed to light.

What happens to lens and eye movement if CN 3 is effected?

-Loss of lens thickening.




-Eye can not look upward, downward, or inward.

What muscle does trochlear nerve innervate?




What is its action?




A lesion will cause what?

-Superior Oblique




-Depression of the eyeball.




-Limited depression when eye is adducted.

Abducens Nerve innervates what?




Whats its action?




Paralysis will cause?

-Lateral Rectus




-Abduction of eyeball.




-Eyeball is turned medially and cannot be abducted.

Test we can do to test CN 3, 4, and 6?

Tracking.




*First with one then with both eyes.

Immediate tracking, full range, smooth.

Functional

Not possible to distinguish adequately - need detailed testing by ophthalmologist.

-WF and NF (Tracking)

Which muscles do trigeminal nerve innervate?

-Muscles of mastication.

When do we avoid manual muscle testing of CN 5?

Tender TMJ and Crepitus.

Manual Muscle Testing CN 5 (Jaw).




Jaw opening?

Lateral pettygoid and supra hyoid muscles.

Jaw closure

Masseter, temporalis, medial pterygoid.

Lateral jaw deviation

lateral pterygoid and medial pterygoid.

Jaw protrusion

Lateral pterygoid and medial pterygoid.

Two sensory tests for Trigeminal nerve (5).





-Corneal Reflex (cotton ball on eye).




-Jaw Reflex (finger on chin, tap finger, slight closing).

Peripheral vs. Central Lesions of Facial Nerve (7).




-peripheral




-Central



- Flacid paralysis of same side.




-Paresis of contralateral lower face ONLY.

muscle testing of face:




Closes eyes tight, resist.


Frown, resist.


Raise eyebrows, resist


Wrinkles bridge of nose, resist.


Closes lips, resist


Compresses cheeks, resist.

-Orbicularis Oculi




-Corrugator Supercilii




-Frontalis




-Procerus




-Orbicularis




-Buccinator

Sensory function for CN 7?

-Sugar and salt on anterior portion of tongue.

How do we test Vestibular function for CN 8?

-Test balance - Romberg Test.




- eye-head coordination. (eyes with head rotation)

Testing cochlear function of CN 8?

-Close patients eyes and make noises in each ear.




-Weber Test (fork on top of head).




-Rinne Test (fork on mastoid bone, then ear canal).

Sensory testing CN (9)?




With Vagus?

Post 1/3rd tongue and mid ear (not usually tested).




-Gag Reflex.

Loss of symmetrical movement in what can be heard when patient says "ah"

-Vocal Chords and Soft Palate.

Testing motor for Vagus nerve (10)?

-Examine difficulty in swallowing. - hyoid bone moves up.

When testing motor of Vagus.




Listen for quality of voice.




Hoarseness denotes?




Nasal quality denotes?

-Vocal Cord Weakness.




-Palatal Weakness.

Which muscle strength test should we do for Spinal Accessory?

Upper trap and Sternocleidomastoid muscles.

Hypoglossus (CN 12) does motor for all muscles of the tongue except?

Palatoglussus.

How to test hypoglossal nerve motor function?

Resistance with tongue blade.




Protrusion, lateral movement, posterior elevation "humps mid tongue". Channeling and Curling.

CN 1-7 exit _____ the cervical vertebra with the corresponding number.




CN 8 exits _____ the 7th cervical vertebra.

-Above




-Below

Reflexes at the cervical level?

-Biceps - C5




-Brachioradialis - C6




-Triceps - C7.

Brachioradialis innervated by which nerve?




Where do we tap?

-Radial




-Distal end of radius.

Sensory Distribution at cervical level.




Lateral Arm



-C5 and Axillary nerve.





Lateral forearm, thumb, index, and half of middle finger.

C6 - Musculocutaneous.

Middle Finger

C7 - Median nerve

Ring and little finger

-C8 and Ulnar Nerve

Median Arm

T1 - Medial Brachial Cutaneous nerve.

Cervical motor Function




C1-C2


C3


C4


C5


C6


C7


C8




T1

-Neck Flexion


-Neck lateral Flexion


-Shoulder Elevation


-Shoulder Abduction


-Elbow flex/wrist Flex


-Elbow ext/ wrist ext.


-Thumb Ext/Finger Flex.




-Finger ABDuction.

Lumbar Level Reflex Testing.

Patellar Reflex.

Patellar Reflex tests which nerves?

L2,3,4, but PRIMARILY 4.

Lumbar level motor function:




L1-L2




L3




L4




L5

-Hip Flexion



-Knee Extension




-Ankle Dorsiflexion




-Great Toe Extension


Lumbar level sensory testing






Crosses anterior portion of the middle thigh.

-L2.

Sensory:




Spans the anterior thigh above the knee joint.

-L3.

Sensory:




Crosses the knee and medial Leg

-L4.

Sensory:




Covers lateral leg and dorsum of foot.

-L5.

Sacral Level Reflex Testing:

Achilles Tendon Reflex (S1).




(put achilles in slight stretch by dorsiflexion of foot then tap with hammer).

Sacral level motor function.




S1




S2

-Ankle Eversion, Plantar flexion, and hip extension.




-Knee flexion

Sensory testing at sacral level.




-Lateral aspect of foot.

-S1.

-Sensory




Posterior thigh

S2

Sensory:




Popliteal Fossa

S2

Deep Tendon Reflex grading.




0


1


2


3


4



-No reflex response


-Minimal reflex respones




-Moderat Reflex Response




-Brisk, strong reflex response




-Clonus.