Spine
Nervous System
Shoulder
Elbow
Wrist and Hand
100

  1. What type of spinal rotation has the ROM norm of 60 degrees?

Cervical rotation

100

Sensory neurons enter then _______ root and horn of the spinal cord. Motor neurons exit the ______ horn and root of the spinal cord

Posterior/Anterior
100

  1. Your patient struggles with putting their hand in their back pocket. What scapular movement are they lacking in?

downward rotation and adduction

100

What are the three ligaments in the elbow?

Radial collateral, ulnar collateral, annular ligament

100

Oseokinematics of the fingers

  1.  flexion, extension, ABD and ADD

200

When performing right trunk rotation, what happens to the facets on each side?

Right facets - distract, Left facets - compress

200

Patient reports loss of sensation on the palmar side of their 2nd and 3rd finger. Which nerve root might be affected

C7

200

How does the convex/concave rule apply to the glenohumeral joint?

The convex humeral head moves on the concave glenoid fossa. The limb and joint surface move in opposite directions.

200

Hammer curls define and shred which muscle

  1. brachioradialis 

200

When making a shadow puppet (as in a mouth opening and closing), what is the osteokinematic motion of the thumb?

Abduction/adduction

300

  1. What muscle unilaterally rotates head, neck, and trunk to the opposite side, spanning 2-4 vertebtrae?

Multifidus

300

  1. Patient is displaying loss of wrist flexion in their left arm. What nerve root could cause this?

  1. Ulnar and Median Nerves (C6-T1)

300
  1. What are the 4 articulations of the shoulder complex?
  1. Sternoclavicular joint, Acromioclavicular joint, Scapulothoracic Articulation, and Glenohumeral joint.
300
  1. Describe the arthrokinematics of the elbow (concave/convex rule).
  1. Concave ulna moves on convex humeral head in the opposite direction.
300
  1. List the joints of the hand and wrist in order from proximal to distal.
  1. Carpometacarpal (CMC), Metacarpophalangeal (MCP), Proximal Interphalangeal (PIP), Interphalangeal (IP), and Distal Interphalangeal (DIP)
400

  1. A little girl is cooking her mom breakfast in bed, she accidentally touches the oven and quickly realizes it FEELS very hot. Which neuron is responsible for this SENSATION? 

Afferent

400

What horn of the brain does sensory neurons enter?

Posterior

400

What are the muscles involved in the force coupling of scapular downward rotation?

Rhomboid, Pectoralis minor, Levator scapula

400
  1. Wrist extensor originates ______, while wrist flexor originates ______.
  1. Lateral , medial
400
  1. What joint doesn’t the thumb have, that all the other fingers have?

The thumb

500

We are concerned about spinal cord instability with fractures at what parts of the vertebrae?

Pedicle and Lamina

500

What are the 7 peripheral nerves of the lumbosacral plexus?

Femoral, Obturator, Superior/Inferior Gluteal, Sciatic, Tibial, Common Fibular

500
  1. What is the function of the rotator cuff
  1. The muscles pull humeral head down and into the glenoid fossa, while deltoids pull up which allows the humerus to rotate in place
500

What is the normal ROM of supination?

80 degrees

500

What carpal bone is the slowest to heal?

Scaphoid

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