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49 yoa female presents with an acute complaint of paresthesia over the palmar aspect of her right thumb and first two fingers. Dx?   Median N. - pronator teres syndrome or carpal tunnel  
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What is the inability to recognize familiar aspects of the environment such as shapes, symbols, sounds geometric forms is:   agnosia  
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A cause of transient structural scoliosis?   N. root irritation-antalgic lean  
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What does transient scoliosis refer to?   disc herniation or N. compression  
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Condition presents with intermittent px along a dermatome of a rib with vesicles:   herpes zoster  
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60 yoa females presents with stiff posture and absence of facial expression. Which gait?   propulsion (festinating, rigid)  
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Weak ankle dorsiflexion results in:   steppage-lift up high  
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What is jandrassik maneuver used for?   to distract someone when doing a reflex test  
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What is thoracic kyphosis primarily maintained by?   vertebral bodies  
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What is indicated by palpation of the left iliac crest posteriorly compared to the right?   anterior superior rotation of the right ilium  
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Scoliosis in which of the following areas is most apt to be problematic at the lowest degree of the curvature?   thoracic-due to pressure on heart  
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Neck extension with right rotation during deep inspiration causes neurovascualar compression with the right?   scalene muscles  
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Weakness of wrist flexion is due to a lesion at the [blank] nerve   C7  
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Pellegrini Steida's ds:   calcification of the tibial collateral ligament along the medial condyle of the femur (wisp of smoke on x-ray)  
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Reflexes most efficiently tests the C6 N. root   brachioradialis (biceps-C5&C6)  
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A pt. experiences episodic px in the lower ext which increases with walking, relieved by a few minutes of rest and not influenced by a stooped posture   vascular insufficiency  
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Vascular claudication   due to vessels-always get to the same spot when px occurs-posture does not help  
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giant cell arteritis aka   temporal arteritis  
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