Neurotmesis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NPTE Practice Questions The lymphatic system drains lymph from body tissues and returns it to the: A.) Nervous system B.) Cardiac circulation C.) Venous circulation D.) Muscles C.) Venous circulation In regards to arthrokinematics, what is the movement between the metacarpal of the hand and the proximal phalanx? .A.) Glide B.) Roll C.) Spin D..) Extension A.) Glide The PTA is reviewing the PT's evaluation of a patient with torticollis. The patient has torticollis with right SCM inv...

MAT 628 Domain IV Questions, Answers and Rationale 1. What does “extension lag” mean? a. Ability to only flex the knee b. Inability to fully backward bend(lumbar movement) c. One leg drags behind the other during gait d. Inability to fully extend the knee e. Inability to fully extend the hip An extension lag happens when the patient cannot fully extend his or her knee 2. What is the best method of determining the recovery status of the hand and forearm after a reflex injury? a. ...

What are the elements of connective tusse? correct answer: -endoneurium -perineurium -epineurium What is the endoneurium? correct answer: -encompass axon or nerve fiber -protects against transmission of substances across membrane What is the perineurium? correct answer: -surrounds each fascicle -provides barrier capable of controlling flow of substances bidirectionally What is the epineurium? correct answer: -outermost connective tissue -highly vascular and provides no diffusio...

PNI & CN (Solved) Questions with Correct Answers The following are true regarding an axon except? A. Conducting impulses away from the cell body B. Contain all organells except nissl granules C. Capable of regeneration even if the soma is affected D. Long single with constant diameter, may be myelinated E. None of these {{Correct Ans:- C. Capable of regeneration even if the soma is affected Which of the following statement best describe a second degree nerve injury? A. It is known ...

EMG and NCS electrophysiological testing helps evaluate what? - ANS Localize lesion(only piece of puzzle cant diagnosis alone as history and physical exam is most important aka 75%) Abnormal vs normal neuromuscular function (normal EMG/ NCS test) PNS vs. CNS Neurogenic vs. Myopathic vs. Neuromuscular Junction Myelinopathic vs. Axonopathic Mononeuropathy vs. Polyneuropathy Acuity/Chronicity Severity Ongoing degeneration vs. regeneration what could it be? Slow transc...

Diagnostic EMG/NCS True or false? Diagnostic EMG/NCS can establish a diagnosis - ANS False Nerve conduction velocity testing measures: - ANS compound action potential Typical nerves tested in UE - ANS median, radial, ulnar Typical nerves tested in LE - ANS Peroneal, posterior tibial, sural For nerve conduction velocity testing, the cathode should be placed ____ to the anode - ANS Distal The recording electrode is placed on the...

NPTE Practice Questions The lymphatic system drains lymph from body tissues and returns it to the: A.) Nervous system B.) Cardiac circulation C.) Venous circulation D.) Muscles C.) Venous circulation In regards to arthrokinematics, what is the movement between the metacarpal of the hand and the proximal phalanx? .A.) Glide B.) Roll C.) Spin D..) Extension A.) Glide The PTA is reviewing the PT's evaluation of a patient with torticollis. The patient has torticollis with right SCM inv...

NPTE Practice Questions The lymphatic system drains lymph from body tissues and returns it to the: A.) Nervous system B.) Cardiac circulation C.) Venous circulation D.) Muscles C.) Venous circulation In regards to arthrokinematics, what is the movement between the metacarpal of the hand and the proximal phalanx? .A.) Glide B.) Roll C.) Spin D..) Extension A.) Glide The PTA is reviewing the PT's evaluation of a patient with torticollis. The patient has torticollis with right SCM inv...

NPTE Practice Questions The lymphatic system drains lymph from body tissues and returns it to the: A.) Nervous system B.) Cardiac circulation C.) Venous circulation D.) Muscles C.) Venous circulation In regards to arthrokinematics, what is the movement between the metacarpal of the hand and the proximal phalanx? .A.) Glide B.) Roll C.) Spin D..) Extension A.) Glide The PTA is reviewing the PT's evaluation of a patient with torticollis. The patient has torticollis with right SCM inv...

MAT 628 Domain IV Questions, Answers and Rationale 1. What does “extension lag” mean? a. Ability to only flex the knee b. Inability to fully backward bend(lumbar movement) c. One leg drags behind the other during gait d. Inability to fully extend the knee e. Inability to fully extend the hip An extension lag happens when the patient cannot fully extend his or her knee 2. What is the best method of determining the recovery status of the hand and forearm after a reflex injury? a. ...