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During a physical exam, a patient lifts their left leg so yo…

During a physical exam, a patient lifts their left leg so you can assess a single leg stance on the right side. You notice that as they stand, their right hip falls into excessive adduction, resulting in a pelvis that is level from ASIS to ASIS, despite one leg being lifted off the ground.  This sign may be caused by damage to which nerve?

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You elicit the ankle jerk reflex in a patient by tapping the…

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?

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Your patient reports pain, tingling, and decreased sensation…

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?

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A 54-year-old male has a chronic history of low back pain. F…

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? 

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Which of the following structures does NOT pass through the…

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

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Which statement regarding the adductors is TRUE?

Which statement regarding the adductors is TRUE?

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Which of the following statements is true about the organiza…

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

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Which of the following statements concerning the autonomic n…

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

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The dorsalis pedis pulse can be palpated in a slightly dorsi…

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:

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A 65-year-old male presents with a severely painful rash and…

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?

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