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The Neurological Exam

The neuro exam is a set of bedside tests. It lets a doctor or nurse localize a problem in the nervous system, with no scanner at all. It has five parts. Tap each one.

Mental status

each test checks a different region
The neuro examfive parts

The five parts

📷 Reference image
A real labeled figure. Compare it with the interactive above.
The Neurological Exam reference figure
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