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Know your dermatomes and myotomes

Quiz by Eden De Asis

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  • Q1

    Which of the following statements is correct? 

    All spinal nerves, except the cervical, exit the spine below their corresponding vertebrae

    All spinal nerves exit the spine below their corresponding vertebrae

    All spinal nerves, except the cervical, exit the spine below their corresponding vertebrae

    All spinal nerves exit the spine above their corresponding vertebrae

    30s
  • Q2

    A patient is found to have a prolapsed vertebral disc in-between the C4/C5 vertebrae. What symptoms would the patient have?

    Reduced finger abduction and adduction

    Reduced elbow flexion, wrist extension, and pronation

    Reduced sensation in the lateral aspect of the forearm

    Reduced sensation in the lateral aspect of the upper arm

    30s
  • Q3

    Which myotome is associated with shoulder abduction?

    C1

    C2

    C3

    C5

    30s
  • Q4

    Which myotome is associated with wrist extension?

    S2

    C6 

    L5

    C5

    30s
  • Q5

    Which dermatome level innervates the dorsal part of the hand for the index and middle finger?

    C7

    C2

    S1

    T1

    30s

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