Coordination - Class 8 Flashcards
1
Q
what are we testing with coordination
A
cerebellum
2
Q
cerebellum
A
motor learning
timing of motor activity
smooth flowing, goal directed activity
3
Q
cerebellar dysfxn
A
ataxia
4
Q
ataxia
A
decomposition of movement
dysmetria
5
Q
coordination exam
A
rapid alternating movements
finger to nose test
heel to shin
rebound reflex
speech
tandem gait
walking
stationary postures
6
Q
what else can lead to coordination problems
A
vestibular system
7
Q
what is a distinguishing factor of vertigo
A
determining whether it is the vestibular v. cerebellar system
