5/30/17 Flashcards
A PT working on gross motor skills with a school aged child should?
Initiate kicking by having the child kick a stationary ball
With proficiency catching of a medium sized ball
Fingers point down on ball received below the waist; fingers point up on ball received above the waist
Overhead and sidearm striking is seen during
tennis
What is precision grip?
Lateral; use fingers; key into lock
Reach and grasp use 2 visual motor processes. One pertains to UE path and trajectory and the other is…
The objects shape and size
Proficiency in coincidence-anticipation allows a person to..
Successfully move towards a moving object and catch. (might not actually catch)
What is not observed with a proficient sidearm striker?
Dominant side faces ball or thrower
What principle supports the use of appropriately sized equipment when playing sports?
Body scaling (do not want to make task easier or harder)