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1
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Rust’s sign procedure

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patient spontaneously grasps the head with both hands when lying down or when rising from a recumbent position

2
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Rust’s sign indicates…

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severe sprain
RA
fracture
severe cervical subluxation

3
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Libmann’s test procedure

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examiner applies thumb pressure to the mastoid process and gradually increases the pressure until the patient states that it is becoming noticably uncomfortable

4
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Libmann’s test reporting statement

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unusually low, high or normal threshold for pain in the patient, useful for interpretation of palpation findings later in the exam

5
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Bakody sign procedure

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patient in a seated position and will place the hand of the affected extremity on top of their head, raising the elbow to the level of the ear

6
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Findings of Bakody sign

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nerve root irritation

not the location of the pain; it will help to identify the etiology of the pain

7
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Reverse Bakody sign findings

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pain of the patient’s chief complaint is exacerbated

indicates TOS from interscalene compression

8
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negative Bakody sign findings

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patient experiences no change in pain or there is no pain complaint in the neck and/or upper arm

9
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clinical indications of negative Bakody sign

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differentiate a NR encroachment from a TOS

10
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Bikele’s sign procedure

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abduct shoulder to 90 degrees and then elbow is put into full extension

11
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purpose of Bikele’s sign

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patient is being placed in a position that will traction the brachial plexus and its nerve roots

12
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function of Bikele’s sign

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stressing the brachial plexus

13
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findings of Bikele’s sign

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pain is radicular in nature and goes into the arm

note location of pain, it will help identify the etiology of the pain

14
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brachial plexus tension test procedure

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paitent is asked to abduct both shoulders to 90 degrees and place the hands behind head. doctor pulls elbows back

15
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findings of brachial plexus tension test

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pain is radicular in nature and goes into the arm

note the location of the apin; it will help to identify the etiology of the pain

16
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Dejerine’s sign procedure

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coughing, sneezing and straining during defecation may cause aggrevation of radiculitis symptoms

17
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Dejerine’s sign findings

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indicates herniated or protruding IVD, spinal cord tumor (SOL) or spinal compression fracture

18
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Epigastric reflex segmental innervation

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T5-7

19
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epigastric reflex peripheral nerve

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intercostal

20
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epigastric reflex procedure

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stimulate from sternum toward the umbilicus

21
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epigastric reflex response and indications

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contraction of upper abdominal muscles

22
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upper abdominal reflex segmental innervation

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T7-9

23
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upper abdominal reflex peripheral nerve

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intercostal nerve

24
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upper abdominal procedure

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stimulate the upper abdominal muscles by starting in the upper quadrant corners and go down toward the umbilicus

25
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upper abdominal response

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contraction of upper abdominals

move umbilicus up and out

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middle abdominal segmental innervation

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T9-11

27
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middle abdominal peripheral nerve

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intercostal

28
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middle abdominal procedure

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start in outer middle quadrants and go toward the umbilicus

29
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middle abdominal response

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contraction of teh middle abdominals

move umbilicus laterally

30
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lower abdominal segmental innervation

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T11-12

31
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lower abdominal peripheral nerve

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intercostal
iliohypogastric
ilioinguinal

32
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lower abdominal procedure

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start in outer lower quadrant and go up toward umbilicus

33
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lower abdominal response

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contraction of lower abdominals

move umbilicus down and out

34
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cremasteric segmental innervation

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L1-2

35
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cremasteric peripheral nerve

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ilioinguinal

genitofemoral

36
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cremasteric procedure

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stroke inner thigh from above down direction

37
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cremasteric sign

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ipsilateral elevation of the testicle

may be absent in lederly or hydrocele and varicocele

38
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gluteal segmental innervation

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L4-S2

39
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gluteal peripheral innervation

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ingerior gluteal

40
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gluteal procedure

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stroke skin over gluteus maximus

41
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gluteal response

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contraction of gluteal muscle

42
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plantar segmental innervation

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L4-S2

43
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plantal peripheral nerve innervation

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tibial

44
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plantar procedure

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stroke plantar surface of the food from the heel to metatarsals to the big toe

45
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plantar response

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normal= plantal flexion of toes and feet
abnormal= dorsiflexion of great toe and flaring of other toes
46
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anal segmental innervation

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S2-5

47
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anal peripheral nerve innervation

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inferior hemorrhoid

48
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anal procedure

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stroke skin of perianal area

49
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anal response

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contraction of external sphincter

50
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hoffmann sign segmental level

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lesion above C5 in corticospinal tract

51
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hoffmann sign procedure

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sharp forcible flick of doctor’s thumb against the patient’s middle finger

52
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hoffmann sign response

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flexion of fingers and adduction of the thumb UMNL

53
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Tromner sign segmental level

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lesion above C5 in corticospinal tract

54
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rossolimo sign segmental level

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corticospinal tract

55
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rossolimo sign procedure

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tap the ball fo teh foot or tap the tips of the toes

56
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rossolimo sign response

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plantar flexion of toes UMNL

ONLY ONE THAT PLANTAR FLEXES

57
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babinski sign segmental level

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corticospinal tract

58
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babinski sign procedure

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stroke plantar foot from heel to metatarrsal to big toe

59
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babinski sign response

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normal= plantar flexion
abnormal= dorsiflexion of great toe and flaring of the other toes UMNL
60
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tromner sign procedure

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tap volar surface of the middle finger

61
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tromner sign response

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flexion of fingers and adduction of the humb UMNL

62
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chaddock sign segmental level

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corticospinal tract

63
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chaddock sign procedure

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stroke lateral malleolus from heel to toe

64
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chaddock sign response

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normal= no motion
abnormal= dorsiflexion of great toe and flaring of the other toes UMNL
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oppenheim sign segmental level

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corticospinal tract

66
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oppenheim sign procedure

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stroke anterior tibial surface from superior to inferior

67
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oppenheim response

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normal- no motion

abnromal- dorsiflexion of great toe and flaring of the other toes

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gordon sign segmentla level

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corticospinal tract

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gordon sign procedure

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squeeze the calf

gastrocnemius

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gordon sign response

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normal- no motion

abnormal- dorsiflexion fo great toe and flaring of the other toes UMNL

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schafer sign segmental level

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corticospinal tract

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schafer sign procedure

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squeeze achilles

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schafer sign response

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normal-no motion

abnormal- dorsiflexion of great toe and flaring of the other toes UMNL

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ciliospinal reflex segmental level

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afferent: cervicals and CN V
efferent: cervical sympathetics

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ciliospinal reflex procedure

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painful stimulation to the skin of the neck

76
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ciliospinal reflex response and indications

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dilation of the pupil on the painful side of stimulation. if absent, may be lesion of the cervical sympathetics

77
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oculocardiac reflex segmental level

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afferent: CN V
efferent: CN X

78
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oculocardiac relfex procedure

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thumb pressure on eyeballs

79
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oculocardiac reflex response

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decrease in heart rate and fall in blood pressure

80
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carotid sinus relfex segmental level

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afferent: CN V
efferent: CN X

81
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carotid sinus reflex procedure

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pressure on carotid sinus (unilateral or bilateral)

82
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carotid sinus reflex response

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decrease in heart rate and a fall in blood pressure

83
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bulbocavernosus reflex segmental level

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S3-4

84
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bulbocavernosus relfex procedure

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stroke, prick, pinch the dorsum of the glans of the penis

85
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bulbocavernosus reflex response

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contraction of the bulbocevernosus muscle and urethral constriction
contraction of external anal sphincter