Plexuses and Reflexes
It's the word used to describe a network of spinal nerves originating from the same general area of the spinal cord and innervating the same general area of the body.
What is a Plexus.
Nerve leading to the diaphragm
What is the Phrenic nerve.
Nerve innervating/stimulating the armpit area.
What is the axillary nerve.
It's one of the reflexes we studied today in class.
What is Withdrawal, corneal, pupillary, moro, Babinski, any deep tendon reflexes, etc.
Name of the nerve that passes through the Greater Sciatic notch.
What is the sciatic nerve.
Plexus leading to the back of the leg and containing the sciatic nerve.
What is the Sacral plexus.
Type of vertebra that surround the roots of the most superior plexus.
What are cervical vertebra.
Nerve that runs parallel to the radius.
What is the radial nerve.
Nerve that leads to the skin of the lateral thigh.
What is the Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.
It's the side/part of the leg the Sacral Plexus innervates. (use a directional term)
What is the posterior side of the leg.
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Plexus containing the Phrenic nerve.
What is the cervical plexus.
Scientific name for the startle reflex.
What is the moro reflex.
Nerve that runs along the medial aspect of the forearm.
What is the ulnar nerve.
The part of the reflex arc that begins the reflex.
What is the stimulus.
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The reflex a baby has when palate is stimulated.
What is the sucking reflex.
Palmar and Plantar are both types of this kind of infant reflex.
What are grasp reflexes.
One of the muscles innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve.
What is the biceps brachii or brachioradialis.
Part of the reflex arc found in the gray matter of the spinal cord.
What is the interneuron (or association neuron).
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One of the two branches of the Sciatic nerve.
What are the Tibial nerve or the (Common) Fibular nerve.
Plexus leading to the anterior of the leg and thigh.
What is the lumbar plexus.
The action a newborn's big toe will make when the Babinski's sign is seen. (use the scientific word)
What is dorsiflexion.
Nerve that is associated with carpal tunnel syndrome.
What is the median nerve.
Nerve that passes through the largest foramen of the body.
What is the obturator nerve.
It's the name of the largest nerve of the body.
What is the Sciatic nerve.