The patellar reflex, also called the knee reflex or knee-jerk, is a stretch reflex which tests the L2, L3, and L4 segments of the spinal cord.
What is the pathophysiological basis for these symptoms? Your doctor calls with the results of your urinalysis and tells you that they found proteinuria, the presence of abnormal amounts of protein in your urine sample. What could have caused this? a) Infection and infl...
在均匀致密完整的围岩中，受到初始的垂直应力σv=10MPa和水平应力σh=15MPa。在该岩体中进行圆形硐室开挖，如下图所示，R0=5m。假设在开挖完成后围岩依然处于弹性状态，请问在硐顶岩壁处（θ=90°，R0=5m）的最大主应力为
What is Stringhalt? 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 3 摘要: The article discusses stringhalt as an affliction that involves spasms of one or both hind limbs presenting an abnormal exaggerated flexion of the hocks. The condition has affect any or age or breed and was attributed to peripheral ...
West Syndrome is a rare condition with three distinct characteristics or symptoms, infantile spasms, (jackknife seizure), abnormal brain waves, and mental retardation that appear between 3 and 12 months of age. West syndrome is caused by brain damage. Sy
Scoliosis, the abnormal curvature and rotation of the spine can cause numerous additional complications. This is because spinal curvature can affect the arrangement of other parts of the body as well as cause muscle pain and pinched nerves.
Hypertoniais the abnormal increase in muscle tone, which is a major component of chronic motor disorders and upper motor neuron syndrome (UMNS). What is mild Tendinopathy? Tendinopathy, also called tendinosis, refers to the breakdown of collagen in a tendon. This causes burning pain in addition...
Weakness in the ankle and toes with flexion and extension Diminished deep tendon reflexes Atrophy of foot muscles Gait ataxia (abnormal uncoordinated movement) Dysfunctional thermo-proprioception. Proprioception is often referred to as the sixth sense. The sense allows you to perceive the location, move...
What happens if the Musculocutaneous nerve is damaged? Damage to this nerve can result in problems with the tissues in innervates, including:Loss of sensation in the skin on the front side of the forearm.Weakened flexion at the shoulder and elbow.Weakened rotation of the arm. ...
In an adult, stroking of the foot on the lateral side of the plantar surface, turning 90 degrees and crossing the metatarsal phalange joints toward the medial side of the foot resulting in plantar flexion of the toe is: a. normal b. a positive babinski si Which of the foll...