Chapt2 FAOT review

What is the term for the area of the skin innervated primarily by a single spinal nerve root.

• cutaneous sensation

• a myotome

• peripheral innervation

• a dermatome

What term describes the ability to sense the position of the joints and body in space?

• tactile sensation

• cutaneous sensation

• stereognosis

• proprioception

Reaching deep into a coat pocket to retrieve a small key, among other objects, without the aide of vision requires which of the following types of functional sensation

• stereognosis

• proprioception

• somatosensation

• touch localization

Which of the following ADL tasks would be the most difficult with sensory loss of the median nerve?

• buttoning the top button of a shirt

• putting on a pair of pants

• buckling a belt

• washing your hands

What structures describes interconnected nerve pathways that supply sensorimotor innervation to the upper extremity

• lumbar plexus

• cervical plexus

• brachial plexus

• sacral plexus

All but which of the following are part of the central nervous system (CNS)

• spinal nerve roots

• brain

• spinal cord

• brainstem

A radial nerve impairment may result in which of the following ?

• loss of active finger flexion

• loss of active wrist and finger extension

• intrinsic hand muscles weakness

• loss of thumb adduction