MRS

Question 1

Muscle Test C5

Answer 1

Deltoid

Question 2

Muscle Test C6

Answer 2

Biceps, wrist extensors

Question 3

Muscle Test C7

Answer 3

Triceps, wrist flexors

Question 4

Muscle Test C8

Answer 4

Finger flexors

Question 5

Muscle Test T1

Answer 5

finger abductors, finger adductors

Question 6

DTR C5

Answer 6

Biceps

Question 7

DTR C6

Answer 7

Brachioradialis

Question 8

DTR C7

Answer 8

Triceps

Question 9

Jendrassik Manuever

Answer 9

activating the nervous system to help elicit DTR response

Question 10

Reflex Grading scale

Answer 10

Hyperreflexia: 3+ & 4+ (Cause: UMNL)
Normal: 2+
Hyporeflexia: 1+ (Cause: LMNL)
areflexia: 0

Question 11

Clonus

Answer 11

Rapid Succession of contraction.

Sustained clonus of >2 beats suggesting UMNL

Question 12

Babinski Response

Answer 12

plantar response; normal response is when its absent

Question 13

Hoffman’s Sign

Answer 13

Assessing UMNL; Holding the patients middle finger with slight flick, if thumb flexes its a positive sign.

Question 14

Sensory Testing

Answer 14

light touch, sharp dull, hot/cold, vibration

Question 15

Sensory C5

Answer 15

lateral upper arm

Question 16

Sensory C6

Answer 16

Thumb

Question 17

Sensory C7

Answer 17

pointer finger

Question 18

Sensory C8

Answer 18

Pinky

Question 19

Sensory T1

Answer 19

medial aspect of forearm

Question 20

Sensory T2

Answer 20

medial upper arm