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Deep tenden reflexes
Reflex points and what they relate to
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| C5 DTR | Biceps tendon |
| C6 DTR | Brachioradialis tendon |
| C7 DTR | Triceps tendon |
| C8 DTR | Palmar surface of fingers |
| L3/4 DTR | Quadriceps tendon |
| S1/2 DTR | Achilles' tendon |
| C5 MPT | Deltoid, shoulder abduction |
| C6 MPT | Bicep, elbow flexion |
| C7 MPT | Triceps, elbow extension |
| C8 MPT | Flexor digitorum, finger flexion |
| T1 MPT | Interosseus muscles, finger addiction and abduction |
| L1/2 MPT | Iliopsoas, hip flexion |
| L2/3 MPT | Adductors, hip adduction |
| L3/4 MPT | Quadriceps, Knee extension |
| L4/5 MPT | Tibialis anterior, foot dorsi flexion |
| L5 MPT | Extensor hallucis longus, hallux extension |
| L5/S1 MPT | Hamstrings, knee flexion |
| S1 MPT | Gastrocnemius, plantar flexion |