You elicit the ankle jerk reflex in a patient by tapping the calcaneal tendon. Both afferent and efferent limbs of this reflex are carried in which nerve?

Your patient reports pain, tingling, and decreased sensation in the lateral aspect of the thigh. During you intake, they share with you that they’ve recently started rock climbing that requires them to wear a tight harness around their pelvis and upper thigh. Which nerve do you suspect for compression?

A 54-year-old male has a chronic history of low back pain. Following his most recent episode of pain, he had an MRI. The image report reflects an L5 retrolisthesis of 4 mm. What is your interpretation of this pathology? 

Which of the following structures does NOT pass through the tarsal tunnel?

Which statement regarding the adductors is TRUE?

Which of the following statements is true about the organization of the spinal cord? 

Which of the following statements concerning the autonomic nervous system is TRUE?

The dorsalis pedis pulse can be palpated in a slightly dorsiflexed foot along the highest point of the arch, passing immediately lateral to the tendon of the:

A 65-year-old male presents with a severely painful rash and skin eruptions that are localized entirely on one side of his body. The rash closely follows the dermatome of C7. The man is diagnosed with “shingles” in which the herpes zoster virus has proliferated in which anatomical structure?

During a soccer game, a player tried to steal the ball from between your patient’s feet. Your patient was accidentally kicked, which forced the knee to move laterally. Your patient was in great pain and an evaluation on the sidelines of the field showed the knee joint had excessive varus (lateral) movement.  What ligament was most likely damaged?