balance and coordination exercises Flashcards
what is motor planning
the ability of a body to organize movements and know what steps to take to complete a specific task
what is motor coordination
joint operation of the cns and skeletal muscles for a purposeful movement and the direction of movement flow
what part of the body contols ataxy
cerebellum
what atxatic
neurological sign of loss of volunatry cordination of muscle movement
what are the two main qualities that should be carried out to maintain coordination
force to support the body in any given motion
ability to shift body weight to the right positions
types of coordination
fine motor
gross motor
hand eye coordination
what is the pirpose of the coordination training or exercise
to create motor and sensory memory in the brain
bilateral coordination exercises include
jumping jacks
windmill
standing cross walking
what exercise is done as a compensation for the feeling of lost movement
frenkel coordination exercise
in frenkel coordination what three features gives us the ability to coordinate in movements
focus
stability in movements
repitition
in frenkel what are the positions of the body for the coordination exercises
sitting standing
supine and walking
what ways does the body adjust itself when its in balance
posture
center of gravity
balance and coordination
when is balance occured the most
when the body is maintained in center of mass , canter of gravity and support surface
what is base of support
area defined by external boundries where the person comes in contact with the external supoort surface
what is the center of mass
represents the total body center of mass and its also the point where the body is best balanced