Neuroanatomy Notes [cracked] | Dr Najeeb
| Feature | UMN Lesion (e.g., stroke) | LMN Lesion (e.g., nerve cut) | |--------|----------------------|----------------------| | Tone | Spastic | Flaccid | | Reflexes | Hyperreflexia | Hyporeflexia | | Babinski | Present (upgoing toe) | Absent (downgoing) | | Atrophy | None (late, from disuse) | Severe, early | | Fasciculations | No | Yes |
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