Pages: 1-21 (Neuromusculoskeletal Diagnosis) Flashcards
(125 cards)
Scoliotic deviation toward the high side of the sacrum is called?
a. Lovett in reverse
b. Lovett failure
c. Lovett negative
d. Lovett static
a. Lovett in reverse
Stenosis or compression of the vertebral, carotid or basilar arteries are all indications for all of the following except?
a. Dekleyn’s test
b. Hauntant’s test
c. Barre-Leiou sign
d. Adson’s test
d. Adson’s test
Which muscle is most commonly torn in a positive Codman’s test?
a. supraspinatus
b. infraspinatus
c. teres minor
d. subscapularis
a. supraspinatus
Which of the following is most similar to the Laguerre’s test?
a. Sicard’s
b. Ely’s
c. Patrick’s
d. Mill’s
c. Patrick’s
A patient is suspected of having sciatica. Which is the most appropriate test?
a. Yeoman’s test
b. Kernig’s test
c. Burns Bench test
d. Turyn’s test
d. Turyn’s test
Coxa Vera is a femoral angle less than _____ degrees.
a. 120
b. 150
c. 160
d. 180
a. 120
Which is not part of Charcot’s triad?
a. hyperreflexia
b. nystagmus
c. slurred speech
d. intention tremor
a. hyperreflexia
Which is associated with plasmocytosis?
a. Multiple myeloma
b. OA
c. RA
d. Enchondroma
a. Multiple myeloma
Perceptible click in the bicipital groove area is a positive finding in?
a. Yergason’s test
b. Speed’s test
c. Lundington’s test
d. Allen’s test
a. Yergason’s test
Stroke victims will most commonly have this type of paralysis?
a. diplegia
b. hemiplegia
c. paraplegia
d. quadriplegia
b. hemiplegia
Positive indicator of tenosynovitis of the abductor pollicis longus is found in which test?
a. Hoover’s
b. Tinel’s
c. Golfer’s elbow
d. Finkelstein’s
d. Finkelstein’s
Which artery is checked for bruits in the vertebrobasilar maneuver?
a. basilar
b. carotid
c. common iliac
d. aorta
b. carotid
Which of the following can test for a possible T10 nerve root lesion?
a. Kernig
b. Beevor’s sign
c. Lhermitte’s sign
d. Adam’s sign
b. Beevor’s sign
Rotator cuff tear is a positive indication in which of the following?
a. Codman’s test
b. Dugas test
c. Yergason’s test
d. Mill’s test
a. Codman’s test
Yergason’s test is positive. What is the indication?
a. shoulder dislocation
b. lateral epicondylitis
c. bicipital tendon instability
d. meniscus tear
c. bicipital tendon instability
What reflex should be performed for L5 neurological package?
a. patella
b. achilles
c. tibialis posterior
d. no reflex
c. tibialis posterior
- This is a tricky question… There is an actual reflex for L5. Although most chiropractic curriculums teach that there is no reflex here, questions like this can appear on the test.
Dawbarn’s sign has an indication of _____?
a. posterior shoulder dislocation
b. subacromial bursitis
c. rotator cuff tear
d. lateral disc protrusion
b. subacromial bursitis
Bow-legged is also known as?
a. genu varum
b. genu valgum
c. Dawbarn’s test
d. Codman’s test
a. genu varum
Which condition in newborns during the birth process which is characteristic of a waiter’s tip?
a. Meralgia paresthetica
b. Marfan’s syndrome
c. Erb Duchenne paralysis
d. Neurofibromatosis
c. Erb Duchenne paralysis
Rotation of the head is accomplished by the _____, which is innervated by the _____.
a. trapezius, cranial nerve XI
b. SCM, cranial nerve XI
c. coracobrachialis, musculocutaneous nerve
d. subclavius, nerve to the subclavius
b. SCM, cranial nerve XI
Which is not innervated by the tibial nerve?
a. Soleus
b. Plantaris
c. Tibialis anterior
d. Gastrocnemius
c. Tibialis anterior
Lack of elbow extension may show injury of the _____ nerve.
a. radial
b. ulnar
c. axillary
d. peroneal
a. radial
Lister’s tubercle is found on which anatomical structure?
a. transverse process of C6
b. radius
c. ulna
d. femur
b. radius
Which test does not have indications of bicep tendon instability?
a. Abbott Saunders
b. Lundington’s
c. Yergason’s
d. Lewin’s
d. Lewin’s