Intro to the Spine

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Intro week - spine
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What is spondylosis? Wear and tear of the spine
What would loss of sphincter control indicate? A problem with the cauda equina
What level does the spinal cord end at? L1-L2
What are these myotome movements? A) L1/2 B) L3 C) L4 D) L5 E) S1 A) Hip flexion B) Knee extension C) Ankle dorsiflexion D) Big toe extension E) Ankle plantar flexion
What are these myotome movements? A) C5 B) C6 C) C7 D) C8 E) T1 A) Shoulder abduction B) Elbow flexion C) Elbow extension D) Finger flexion E) Finger abduction and adduction
Which nerve roots are responsible for these reflexes? A) Biceps B) Supinator C) Triceps A) C5 B) C6 C) C7
Which nerve roots are responsible for these reflexes? A) Knee jerk B) Ankle jerk A) L3/4 B) S1/2
What are the categories of back pain? Mechanical Inflammatory Radicular Visceral
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