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which of the following tracts do the majority of them not cross during their pathway?
A. dorsal column medial lemniscus
B. corticospinal
C. spino-thalamic
D. spino-cerebellar Correct Answer: D
Identification of the presence of apraxia is part of the __________ evaluation.
A. mental status
B. Co-ordination
C. motor
D. sensory Correct Answer: A
the cell body of the lower motor neuron originates in the ___________
A. anterior horn cell
B. parietal lobe
C. motor cortex
D. DRG Correct Answer: A
Brian presents to your office complaining of R sided lower back and leg pain that is
aggravated with sitting. you perform kemp's test on the right side (learning toward the
,right) and this increases his back and leg pain. You suspect he has a ________
herniation on the ________
A. medial right
B. lateral left
C. medial left
D. lateral right Correct Answer: D
myasthenia gravis is considered to be (an) __________________.
A. LMNL
B. Cerebellar lesion
C. dorsal column lesion
D. UMNL Correct Answer: A
The cerebellum is responsible for ____________.
A. gross motor activity
B. fine motor control
C. regulating muscle tone
D. joint position sense Correct Answer: B
The healthy patient should minimally be able to identify degree of joint movement at the
distal interphalangeal joint of the finger while the performing joint position sense.
A. 1
B. 4
,C. 5
D. 6 Correct Answer: A
Which ortho test is used to ID rotator cuff involvement?
1. apley's scratch 2. codman drop arm 3. speeds
A. 1
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 2
D 1,2, and 3 Correct Answer: C
The dorsal column carries all of the following information with the exception of:
A. joint position sense
B. pallesthesia
C. light touch
D. pain Correct Answer: D
which of the following tests would help sciatic neuropathy due to piriformis syndrome?
A. bragard
B. bonnet
C. Turyn
D. sicard Correct Answer: B
, In a patient with lung cancer, you would expect to find a _________ and ________
lymph node?
A. moveable and tender
B. fixed and tender
C. moveable and non-tender
D. fixed and non-tender Correct Answer: D
which of the following statements is correct in reference to a patient with prostate
cancer without metastasis to the spine?
A. increased PSA, acid and alkaline phosphatase
B. decreased PSA, acid and alkaline phosphatase
C. increased PSA, and acid phosphatase, normal alkaline phosphatase
D. decreased PSA and acid phosphatase, and increased alkaline phosphatase Correct
Answer: C
Which of the following enzymes would be elevated in a patient with acute pancreatitis
A. LDH
B. LDL
C. lipase
D. alkaline phosphatase Correct Answer: C
ID of sister mary joseph nodules during the physical exam would indicate what?
A. portal hypertension