A | B |
Lesion of the brain and spinal cord not including the anterior horn cell (definition) | UMNL |
Lesion of the anterior horn cell out to the myoneural junction | LMNL |
Spastic paralysis is seen in? | UMNL (LMNL is Flaccid) |
Hypoactive/absent DTR's seen in? | LMNL (UMNL have hyperactive) |
Pathological reflexes are present in? | UMNL (in LMNL they are absent) |
Clonus is absent in which? | LMNL (present in UMNL) |
Hypertonic tone in muscles seen in? | UMNL (hypotonic in LMNL) |
Atrophy is seen in? | LMNL (not seen in UMNL) |
Fasciculations are seen in? | LMNL (not in UMNL) |
Superficial reflexes are absent in? | Both LMNL and UMNL |
Encephalitis (LMNL/UMNL) | UMNL |
MS (LMNL/UMNL) | UMNL |
Cerebral Palsy (LMNL/UMNL) | UMNL |
CVA (Stroke) (LMNL/UMNL) | UMNL |
Brain Tumor (LMNL/UMNL) | UMNL |
ALS (LMNL/UMNL) | Both |
Myasthenia Gravis (LMNL/UMNL) | LMNL |
Bell's Palsy & Polio (LMNL/UMNL) | LMNL |
Disc Protrusion & Subluxations (LMNL/UMNL) | LMNL |