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On neuro exam: pretty clearly says "pal pupil" raise is symmetric. Tongue protrusion is - not a star :(


Posted: Apr 13, 2011

Shoulder shrug is symmetric.  Romberg is negative.  He has no dysmetria. 

palpebral - sweetgirlsmom

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The palpebral muscle raises and lowers structures in the face.

that's it. Thanks dear :) - not a star

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