Questão 1
Questão
Myelopathy is any pathological condition of the spinal cord.
Questão 2
Questão
Radiculopathy is any pathological condition of the spinal cord.
Questão 3
Questão
Myelopathy is any pathology of a spinal nerve root.
Questão 4
Questão
Radiculopathy is any pathology of a spinal nerve root.
Questão 5
Questão
Radiculopathy causes UMN signs.
Questão 6
Questão
Myelopathy causes UMN signs.
Questão 7
Questão
Myelopathy causes LMN signs.
Questão 8
Questão
Radiculopathy causes LMN signs.
Questão 9
Questão
Which of the following are UMN signs?
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Motor weakness
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(+) Babinski
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spasticity
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hyper-reflexia
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clonus
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fasciculations
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atrophy
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hypo-reflexia
Questão 10
Questão
Which of the following are LMN signs?
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Motor weakness
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(+) Babinski
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spasticity
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hyper-reflexia
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clonus
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fasciculations
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atrophy
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hypo-reflexia
Questão 11
Questão
If your patient has symptoms along the L5 spinal nerve root, which disc might be herniated?
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L3/4
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L4/5
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L5/S1
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L2/3
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L1/2
Questão 12
Questão
If your patient has symptoms along the L5 spinal nerve root, lateral foraminal stenosis of which level might be the culprit?
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L1/2
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L2/3
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L3/4
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L4/5
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L5/S1
Questão 13
Questão
If your patient has symptoms along the C6 spinal nerve root, which disc might be herniated?
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C1/2
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C2/3
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C3/4
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C5/6
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C4/5
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C6/7
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C7/8
Questão 14
Questão
If your patient has symptoms along the C6 spinal nerve root, lateral foraminal stenosis of which level might be the culprit?
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C1/2
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C2/3
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C3/4
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C4/5
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C5/6
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C6/7
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C7/8
Questão 15
Questão
In the cervical spine, disc herniation and lateral forminal stenosis both affect the spinal nerve root named for the lower vertebra.
Questão 16
Questão
In the lumbar spine, disc herniation and lateral forminal stenosis both affect the spinal nerve root named for the lower vertebra.
Questão 17
Questão
In the lumbar spine, disc herniation affects the spinal nerve root named for the lower vertebra, but lateral foraminal stenosis affects the one above.
Questão 18
Questão
In the lumbar spine, disc herniation affects the spinal nerve root named for the upper vertebra, but lateral foraminal stenosis affects the one below.
Questão 19
Questão
“[blank_start]Bilateral foraminal stenosis[blank_end] follows dermatomal/myotomal pattern (due to it being nerve root involvement), [blank_start]central canal stenosis[blank_end] does not follow pattern.” - S.Castro
Questão 20
Questão
Central Canal Stenosis may result from which of the following?
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Ligamentum Flavum buckling
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Posterior Longitudinal Ligament buckling
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Degenerative or herniated discs
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Spondylolisthesis
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Congenitally short/thick pedicles
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ZGP joint osteophytes
Questão 21
Questão
Lateral Stenosis may result from which of the following?
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Ligamentum Flavum buckling
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Posterior Longitudinal Ligament buckling
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Spondylolisthesis
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Congenitally short/thick pedicles
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Disc bulging or herniation
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ZGP joint osteophytes
Questão 22
Questão
Differential diagnosis for spinal stenosis
Questão 23
Questão
Which of the following would be indicative of a positive test for neurogenic claudication?
Questão 24
Questão
Neurogenic Claudication is defined as Bilateral pain/weakness/paresthesia/cramping in buttocks, thighs, and calves initiated by prolonged standing and walking and relieved by sitting or bending forward.
Questão 25
Questão
Neurogenic Claudication is defined as Bilateral pain/weakness/paresthesia/cramping in buttocks, thighs, and calves initiated by prolonged sitting or bending forward and relieved by standing and walking