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1. A patient is presented with an inability to extend the elbow. What nerve is involved? and what muscles are innervated by it? • Radial N- Triceps brachii, anconeus
2. A patient is presented with an inability to flex the elbow. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? and what muscles are innervated by it? • Musculocutaneous N- Brachialis (Dual), biceps brachii, • Radial N - Brachialis (Dual), Brachioradialis • Median N- pronator teres
3. A patient is presented with an inability to extend the wrist. What nerve is involved? and what muscles does it innervate? • Radial N- Extensor carpi radialis longus, brevis, extensor carpi ulnaris
4. A patient is presented with an inability to flex the wrist. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Median N- Flexor carpi radialis, palmaris longus • Ulnar N- flexor carpi ulnaris
5. A patient is presented with an inability to supinate the forearm. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Musculocutaneous N- Biceps Brachii • Radial N- supinator
6. A patient is presented with an inability to pronate the forearm. What nerve is involved? • Median N- pronator teres, pronator quadratus
1. A patient is presented with an inability to abduct the humerus. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Suprascapular N- Suprapinatus • Axillary N- deltoid
2. A patient is presented with an inability to adduct the humerus. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Medial and Lateral Pectoral N- Pectoralis Major • Thoracodorsal N- Latissimuis Dorsi • Lower Subscapular N- Teres Major • Axillary N- Teres Minor
3. A patient is presented with an inability to rotate the humerus laterally. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Suprascapular N- Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus • Axillary N- Deltoid, Teres Minor
4. A patient is presented with an inability to rotate the humerus medially. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Upper and Lower Subscapular N- Subscapularis, Teres Major (*Only Lower) • Thoracodorsal N- Latissimus Dorsi • Medial and Lateral Pectoral N- Pectoralis Major • Axillary N- Deltoid
5. A patient is presented with an inability to flex the humerus at the shoulder joint. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Axillary N- Deltoid • Medial and Lateral Pectoral N- Pectoralis Major • Musculocutaneous N- Biceps brachii, coracobrachialis
6. A patient is presented with an inability to extend the humerus at the shoulder joint. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Axillary N- Deltoid • Thoracodorsal N- Latissimus Dorsi • Lower Subscapular N- Teres Major • Radial N- Triceps Brachii
1. Loss of sensation to the skin of the thenar eminence could indicate damage to what nerve? • Median N
2. Loss of sensation to the skin of the hypothenar eminence could indicate damage to what nerve? • Ulnar N
1. What do nerves do? Carries Signals: Efferent - Motor Afferent - Sensory
2. What is a nerve? Bundles of fibers that transmit impulses to the brain or spinal cord and impulses from these to the muscles and organs
3. What is a neuron? a nerve cell
4. What components are present in every neuron? • body (soma, contain nucleus and is processing center) • dendrite (receiving portion, contains receptors) • axon (transmitting portion)
5. What is the CNS? What components of the nervous system make up the CNS? • central nervous system- brain and spinal cord, • neuroglial cells, embryo development neural tube.
6. What is the PNS? What components of the nervous system make up the PNS? • peripheral nervous system- crainial and spinal nerves, visceral nerves and plexuses, enteric system, neuroglial cells, embryo development- neural crest
7. What is myelin? How is myelin formed? • layer around an axon, • CNS- oligodendrocytes • PNS- neurolemmocytes (schwann cells)
8. What is a neurolemmocyte? What is the space between adjacent neurolemmocytes called? • neurolemmocye- schwann cell. • Spaces- nodes of ranvier
9. List the different ways neurons can be classified and give examples of each. • functional- somatic, visceral • structure- psedounipolar, bipolar, multipolar • impulse travel- afferent or efferent
10. Show how the above classifications can overlap and give examples of each. 11. Give examples of where the different classifications of neurons are found in the body. GSA - General Somatic Afferent; somatic sensory, from skin, bones, joints GSE - General Somatic Efferent; motor to skeletal muscle GVA - General Visceral Afferent; sensory, pain & stretch from viscera & blood vessels GVE - General Visceral Effere
1. What is the distal end of the spinal cord called? conus medullaris
2. What is the name of the pia mater filament that anchors the spinal cord to the coccyx? filum terminale
3. What is the relationship of white matter to gray matter in the spinal cord? • brain- G-outside, W-inside • spinal cord- G-inside W-surrounds gray
4. What type of information do ascending tracts carry in the white matter of the spinal cord? sensory information
5. What type of information do descending tracts carry in the white matter of the spinal cord? Motor information
6. What are the names of the horns of the gray matter of the spinal cord and what kinds of neurons are found in each? • dorsal (posterior) horn- sensory • ventral (anterior) horn- motor neurons
7. What is the cauda equina? is a collection of spinal nerve roots distal to termination of spinal cord
8. What are denticulate ligaments, what are they made of and what is their function? - Extensions of the piam mater- 20-22 sawtooth like attachments of the pia to dura. - They suspend the spinal cord within the dural sack from foamen magnum- T12-L2
1. What neurological components form the spinal nerve at the IVF? junction of the dorsal and ventral roots in the neural canal. Once exits branches
2. What kind of information is carried in the dorsal root of a spinal nerve? sensory
3. What kind of information is carried in the ventral root of a spinal nerve? motor
4. What is a spinal segment? cross area of spinal cord that gives rise to a single pair of spinal nerves
5. Explain the dis-relationship that exists between spinal segments and vertebral bodies. • The spinal cord ends at L1 so all spinal segments are from L1 superior, so its not a 1:1 association of spinal segments to vertebral body
6. How are spinal nerves numbered? • C1-7 exit above the vertebra they are named for • C8-Col – exit below the vertebra they are named for
7. What are the 4 branches of a spinal nerve? • recurrent meningeal nerve (meningeal ramus, sinuvertebral nerve) • posterior (dorsal) ramus • anterior (ventral) ramus • rami communicantes
8. What does each branch of a spinal nerve do? • RMN- innervates: posterior aspect of IVD, posterior longitudinal ligament, anterior epidural veins, anterior aspect of the dura, periosteum of posterior aspect of vertebral bodies • PR- (2) branches medial and lateral- innervates: skin and intrinsic
9. What are the branches of a dorsal ramus? What is significant about T6? • medial – SUPERIOR TO T6- sensory INFERIOR- motor • lateral- SUPERIOR TO T6- motor INFERIOR- sensory
10. What branch forms the plexuses we studied in class? Ventral ramus
1. What spinal nerves contribute to the formation of the cervical plexus? ventral rami of spinal nerves C1-4(5)
2. What are the branches of the cervical plexus? • SENSORY- o lessor occipital nerve o greater auricular nerve o transverse cervical nerve o supraclavicular nerve • MOTOR- o ansa cervicalis o phrenic nerve
3. Which spinal nerves contribute to the formation of each branch of the cervical plexus? • LON- C2(3) • GAN- C2,3 • TCN- C2,3 • SN- C3,4 • AC- C1,2,3 • PN-C3,4,5
4. What is the relationship of the SCM muscles to the cutaneous sensory branches of the cervical plexus? • They all emerge from its posterior border
5. What are the areas of skin innervated by the 4 sensory branches of the cervical plexus? • LON- skin posterior to the auricle and lateral portion of the occipital region • GAN- (ant) skin over parotid salivary gland (post) over mastoid process and ear lob • TCN- skin over anterior neck • SCN- (m) skin from clavicle to midline (int) anteri
6. What do the two muscular branches of the cervical plexus innervate? • ansa cervicalis- motor to omohyoid, sternohyoid, sternothyroid • phrenic- motor to diaphragm
7. If you peeled away the skin from the back of the head, list the superficial nerves you would see from medial to lateral. • 3rd occipital • greater occipital • lesser occipital • greater auricular
8. What does the dorsal ramus of C1 spinal nerve innervate? motor to SOT muscles (no cutaneous sensory branch- reason for only 30 dermatomes)
9. What does the dorsal ramus of C2 spinal nerve innervate? Sensory to the posterior scalp, splenius muscle
1. What spinal nerves contribute to the formation of the brachial plexus? Ventral ramus – C5,6,7,8 T1
2. What are the branches of the brachial plexus? List the supraclavicular separate from the infraclavicular branches. • SUPRACLAVICULAR- dorsal scapular, long thoracic, nerve to the sublclavius, suprascapular nerve • INTRACLAVICULAR- lateral cord , medical cord, posterior cord
3. Which spinal nerves contribute to the formation of each branch of the brachial plexus? • DS: C5 - LP: C5-7 -MP: C8-T1 -R: C5-T1 • LT: C5-7 -USS: C5-6 -MBC: C8-T1 -MC: C5-7 • SS: C5-6 -TD: C6-8 -MABC: C8-T1 -M: C5-T1 • SC: C5-6 -LSS: C5-6 -AX: C5-6 -U: C8-T1
4. Describe the formation of the trunks, the divisions and the cords of the brachial plexus. roots --> trunks (3) --> divisions (2) --> cords (3) --> Branches?
5. If the long thoracic nerve in a patient is cut, what clinical signs would be seen in that patient? winging- serratus anterior issues
6. Differentiate the clinical signs seen in a patient with carpal tunnel syndrome and a patient with pronator teres syndrome. • PTS the patient will have decreased feeling in the thenar eminence because it affects the entire length of the median nerve. No night pain- wrist position doesn’t effect- pain is experience when elbow is extended • CTS the patient will not experience
7. What does the evidence based research on carpal tunnel syndrome show as far as likely cause, diagnostics and treatment? • Cause: repetitive stress injuries- typing, house painting, hammering, oral contraceptives, pregnancy, hypothyroidism, arthritis • Diagnostics: Katz hand diagram (A), phalens and tinnels (B) for CTS not present- thumb abduction weakness (A) and hypal
8. Know the different pathologies involving the brachial plexus and the nerves involved in each, know the common names of the conditions as well. • Erb-Duchenne Palsy (C5,6) excessive displacement of head to opposite side and depression of shoulder (waiters tip, bellmans tip) • Klumpke’s Palsy (C8,T1) excessive traction or abduction of arm • Horner’s Syndrome (T1) caused by damage to SNS (claw h
1. A patient is presented with an inability to flex the knee. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Femoral N- Sartorius • Tibial N- Semitendinous, semimenbranous, Biceps femoris (LH)(hamstrings), plantaris, popliteus, gastrocnemius • Common Peroneal N- Biceps femoris (SH) • Obturator N- Gracilis
2. A patient is presented with an inability to extend the knee. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Femoral N- Quadriceps Femoris (rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius)
3. A patient is presented with an inability to flex the thigh. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Femoral N- Sartorius, Iliopsoas, Quadriceps Femoris (4), Pectineus • Superior Gluteal N- Tensor Fasciae Latae • Obturator N- Adductor mm., Gracilis, pectineus
4. A patient is presented with an inability to extend the thigh. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Tibial N- hamstring mm, adductor magnus • Branches of the sacral plexus (S1,2,3,4) - Piriformis • Inferior Gluteal N- Gluteus Maximus
5. What nerve innervates the "hands in pockets" area of cutaneous distribution? The Ilionguinal Nerve (L1)
6. If the sciatic nerve was cut, what could a patient not do? Basically anything from the knee down
7. A patient is presented with an inability to dorsiflex the foot. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Deep (common) Peroneal N- tibialis anterior, extensor digitorm longus, extensor hallicus longus, peroneous tertius
8. A patient is presented with an inability to plantar flex the foot. What nerve(s) is (are) involved? • Tibial N- Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Plantaris, Tibialis Posterior, Flexor Hallicus longus, Flexor Digitorum Longus • Superficial Peroneal N- Peroneus Longus, Peroneus Brevis
9. What are the branches of the lumbar plexus? L1, 2, 3, 4
10. What do the branches of the lumbar plexus innervate? • Ilioinguinal Nerve (L1) o M: internal and external obliques and transverse abdominis o S: skin of upper medial aspect of the thigh, genitalia • Iliohypogastric Nerve (L1) o M: muscles of the anteriolateral abdominal wall o S: skin of the lower ab
11. What are the branches of the sacral plexus? • L4, 5, S1, 2, 3, 4
12. What do the branches of the sacral plexus innervate? • Superior Gluteal Nerve (L4, 5, S1) o M: motor to gluteus minimus, medius, & tensor fasciae late o No sensory • Inferior Gluteal Nerve (L5, S1, 2) o M: gluteus maximus o No sensory • Sciatic Nerve (L4, 5, S1, 2, 4) o 2 nerves in 1 neural she
13. What spinal nerve roots form the branches of the sacral plexus? • L4, 5, S1, 2, 3, 4
14. What spinal nerve roots form the branches of the lumbar plexus? • L1, 2, 3, 4
15. To anesthetize the skin of the perineum, what spinal nerves must be blocked? The Pudendal Nerve (S2, 3, 4)
16. How do the nerves of the nerves of the lumbar plexus relate anatomically to the psoas major m. The nerves run posterior to the psoas major
17. Know the pathologies of the lumbar and sacral plexuses, the nerves involved and the common names of the maladies. • Femoral Nerve Neuropathy • Sciatic Nerve Neuropathy • Sciatica o Vague term • Peroneal Nerve Palsy o Tight stockings, casts, crossed legs, foot drop • Meralgia Paresrgesia
1. What is a dermatome? Areas of skin innervated by a spinal nerve or spinal segment
2. List the dermatomes of the hand. C6, 7, 8
3. List the dermatomes of the foot. L4, 5, S1
4. List the components of a reflex arch. Receptor, sensory neuron, association neuron, motor neuron, effector organ
5. How do you determine which component of a reflex arch is affected in a patient with a diminished reflex. Touch the area and feel sensory loss?
1. If I cut C5 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? C5 – dorsal scapular Levator and rhomboids Elevate and retract scapula, lateral flexion
2. If I cut C5, 6 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? dorsal scap, suprasc, upper and lower subsc, axillary, musculocut, rad – Erbs P Supraspin, infraspin, subscap, teres maj and min, deltoid No lat rot
3. If I cut C5, 6, 7 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? lateral pectoral, musculocutaneous Pec major, arm flexors Flex humerus, adduct, medial rotation
4. If I cut C8, T1 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? Klum Pal - Pec maj and minor, flex of pinky Flex and add humerus, med rot, protract/depress scap, flex digits 4,5 Paresis of hand ext, atrophy of hypothenar m, short muscles of hand affected, sensory loss on ulnar aspect, Horner’s syndrome “Claw Hand”
5. If I cut L2, 3 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? L2,3: lateral cutaneous femoral (Meralgia Pparesthesia) Skin over lateral anterior thigh Disturbing sensations over the thigh or loss of sensation Possible entrapment of inguinal ligament, Pelvic Compression Test
6. If I cut L2, 3, 4 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? L2,3,4: femoral, obturator Knee extensors, adductors
7. If I cut L4, 5, S1, 2 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? L4,5,S1,2: Common Peroneal n. (Peroneal nerve Palsy) From knee down No dorsiflexion or eversion Will cause forcible foot inversion, foot drop, sensory loss over dorsolateral foot and shin
8. If I cut L4, 5, S1, 2, 3 nerve root what peripheral nerves would be more affected? What could the patient not do? L4,5,S1,2,3: tibial n (from sciatic) Back of leg (flexors) except biceps short head
1. What is the spinal origin of sympathetic preganglion neurons and the tissues the innervate? T1-T3
2. What is the spinal origin of sympathetic preganglion neurons and the tissues the innervate? T1-T4
3. What is the spinal origin of sympathetic preganglion neurons and the tissues the innervate? T8-L1
4. What is the spinal origin of sympathetic preganglion neurons and the tissues the innervate? T3-T6, T4-T9, T11-L2, T10-L2, T7-L1 T3-T6 - upper limbs T4-T9 - abdominal viscera T11-L2 - urinary bladder and prostate T10-L2 pelvic viscera and reproductive organs T7-L1 - lower limbs
1. What are the dermatomal landmarks? C6 Thumb
2. What are the dermatomal landmarks? C7 Middle Finger
3. What are the dermatomal landmarks? C8 Little Finger
4. What are the dermatomal landmarks? T4 Breast Nipple
5. What are the dermatomal landmarks? T10 Umbilicus
6. What are the dermatomal landmarks? L3 Medial Knee
7. What are the dermatomal landmarks? L4 Medial Ankle
8. What are the dermatomal landmarks? L5 Web space, great toe
9. What are the dermatomal landmarks? S1 Little toe
0. What innervates eccrine and apical sweat glands? What type of receptor is at the tissue? ALL sweat glands = sympathetic Apocrine = adrenergic Eccrine = muscarinic (cholinergic)
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Cribriform Plate CN I
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Optic Canal CN II
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Superior Orbital Fissure (SOF) CN III, IV, V (V1), VI CN 3, 4, 5-1, 6
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Foramen Rotundum CN V (V2)
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Foramen Ovale CN V (V3)
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Internal Acoustic Meatus CN VII (Exits Ext. Acoustic Meatus?)
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Jugular Foramen CN IX, X, XI
1. Know the holes of the skull and what runs through them - Hypoglossal Canal CN XII
2. Bones of the skull, and which form what structures - pterion Frontal, parietal, sphenoid, temporal
2. Bones of the skull, and which form what structures - jugular foramen Temporal, occipital
2. Bones of the skull, and which form what structures - clivius Sphenoid and occipital -- from dorsum sellae to foramen magnum
2. Bones of the skull, and where structures are - inion Occipital
2. Bones of the skull, and where structures are - glabella Frontal
3. What muscles attach to the scapula? Actions? Elevation: Trapezius, Levator Scaplulae, rhomboid major and minor mm. Depression: Trapezius, pectoralis minor mm. Retract/Adduction: Trapezius, Rhomboid major/minor, Latissimus dorsi mm. Protract/Abd: Serratus anterior and Pectoralis minor mm
4. What muscles move the elbow?
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Biceps Brachii Radial Tuberosity
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Brachialis Coronoid Process of Ulna Ulnar Tuberosity
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Brachioradialis Distal Aspect of Radius, Proximal to Styloid
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Triceps Brachii Olecranon of Ulna (with ancon)
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Anconeus Olecranon of Ulna (with tri)
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Pronator Teres Middle of lateral surface of radius
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Pronator Quadratus Distal Aspect of Anterior Radius
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Supinator Proximal 1/3 of radius
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Flexor Carpi Radialis Base of Mc 2 and 3
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Palmaris Longus Palmar aponeurosis
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Pisiform, hamulus, Mc5
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by? Supinator Proximal 1/3 of radius
4. Where does this muscle insert? Innervated by?
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