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: Move beyond rote testing to a deep understanding of the anatomical and physiological basis of every sign. Key Components of the Examination

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: Includes grading muscle strength (MRC 0–5 scale), assessing tone (spasticity vs. rigidity), and observing involuntary movements. : Move beyond rote testing to a deep

The text emphasizes a systematic and exhaustive approach to ensure subtle deficits are not overlooked. Its primary goal is to help clinicians: rigidity), and observing involuntary movements

: Detailed inspection of all 12 nerves for brainstem and nuclei integrity.

: Detailed testing of modalities like proprioception and vibration, alongside deep tendon and pathological reflexes (e.g., Babinski sign) to differentiate upper vs. lower motor neuron involvement.

The "DeJong method" follows a structured sequence to ensure no part of the nervous system is missed: