The biceps-jerk reflex employs motor neurons that exit from the spinal cord in the 5th spinal nerve

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The biceps-jerk reflex employs motor neurons that exit from the spinal cord in the 5th spinal nerve (C5) that is fifth from the top of the cord. The tnceps-jerk reflex involves motor neurons in the 7th spinal nerve (C7). How might these reflexes be used to help locate the site of damage in a patient with a neck injury?
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Holes Human Anatomy and Physiology

ISBN: 978-0078024290

14th edition

Authors: David Shier, Jackie Butler, Ricki Lewis

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