Neurology — Flashcards

Which myotome contributes to hip flexion? _____

_____ is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra

Which myotome contributes to shoulder abduction? _____

Which myotome contributes to big toe extension? _____

Which dermatome is the nipple level? _____

The ankle-jerk reflex is from _____ nerve roots

The knee-jerk reflex is from _____ nerve roots

Which dermatome is the lower neck, above clavicle including upper shoulders & trapezius (acromion)? _____

The biceps reflex is from _____ nerve roots

Parkinson's disease can be diagnosed earlier (40-50yrs) in _____ forms of the disease (~10% of cases)