SCI knowledge check 2

This type of SCI results in loss of sensation on the opposite side of the body

• Brown-Sequard

• Anterior Cord

• Posterior Cord

• Central cord

This spinal cord injury may have higher MMT in the lower extremity compared to the upper extremity

• Brown-Sequard

• Central Cord

• Anterior Cord

• Posterior Cord

This spinal cord injury may have an increased loss of balance, pressure, and stretch sensations.

• central cord

• posterior cord

• anterior cord

• Brown-Sequard

Areflexive bowel and bladder:

• means that a patient can't feel the need to use the restroom and emptying happens spontaneously

• happens only in complete spinal cord injuries

• is the same thing as a spastic bowel/bladder

• all available answers are correct

This condition is a medical emergency:

• autonomic dysreflexia

• spastic bowel

• areflexive bowel

• orthostatic hypotension