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Final Flashcards

1
Q

Effect of a stimulus continues after the stimulus stops

A

Afterdischarge

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2
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Succession of weak stimuli occurring within a short period of time (high frequency)

A

Temporal summation

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3
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Weak stimuli from different areas of body applied simultaneously

A

Spatial summation

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4
Q

A spreading and increased strength of response

A

Irradiation

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5
Q

Contraction of muscles is accompanied by a simultaneous inhibition of their antagonist

A

Reciprocal inhibition

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6
Q

Optimal resistance

A

Heavier resistance at mid-range and heaviest at end range

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7
Q

Three parts to a verbal command

A

Preparation
Action
Correction

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8
Q

Goals of traction

A

Aid in elongation
Facilitate motion
Resist

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9
Q

Goals of approximation

A

Stabilization
Weight bearing
Resistance

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10
Q

Goals of rhythmic initiation

A 
Initiation of movement 
Coordination 
Normalize rate of movement 
Teach the motion 
Help patient relax
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11
Q

Concentric, isotonic, then eccentric

A

Combination of isotonics

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12
Q

Goals of combination of isotonics

A

Coordination
Increase AROM
Strength
Functional training

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13
Q

Changing from agonist to antagonist without a pause or relaxation

A

Dynamic reversals

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14
Q

Goals of dynamic reversals

A

Increase AROM
Strengthen
Coordination
Reduce fatigue

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15
Q

Goals of repeated stretch

A

Increase AROM and PROM
Increase strength
Prevent fatigue
Guide motion in desired direction

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16
Q

Contract relax - Direct treatment

A

Contract antagonist

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17
Q

Contract relax - Indirect treatment

A

Contract agonist

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18
Q

Stereoagnosis

A

Determine what an object is

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19
Q

Abarognosis

A

Inability to judge weight

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20
Q

Allesthesia

A

Sensation remote from stimulation

21
Q

Allodynia

A

Pain from non-noxious source

22
Q

Analgesia

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Complete loss of pain

23
Q

Astereognosis

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Inability to identify an object

24
Q

Atopognosia

A

Inability to localize sensation

25
Q

Causalgia

A

Painful burning along nerve distribution

26
Q

Dyesthesia

A

Touch experienced as pain

27
Q

Hypalgesia

A

Decreased sensitivity to pain

28
Q

Hyperalgesia

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Increased sensitivity to pain

29
Q

Hyperesthesia

A

Increase in sensitivity

30
Q

Paresthesia

A

Numbness and tingling

31
Q

Thalamic syndrome

A

pain and loss of sensation in face, arms, legs

32
Q

Thermanalgesia

A

Inability to perceive heat

33
Q

Thermanesthesia

A

Inability to feel hot or cold

34
Q

Thermhyperesthesia

A

increased sensibility to high temperatures

35
Q

Thermhypesthesia

A

Dercreased sensibility to high temperatures

36
Q

Anterolateral spinothalamic tract

A

Pain and temperature

37
Q

Dorsal column medial lemniscal tract

A

Discrimintive sensation, kinesthesia, touch

38
Q

Ataxia

A

Wide base, small steps, lose arm swing and pelvis rotation

39
Q

Asthenia

A

Abnormal weakness or lack of energy

40
Q

Dysarthria

A

Difficulty articulating

41
Q

Dysdiadochokinesia

A

Difficulty performing rapidly alternating movements

42
Q

Dysmetria

A

Can’t judge distance

43
Q

Dyssynergia

A

Muscles don’t work together properly

44
Q

Akinesia

A

Lack of movement

45
Q

Athetosis

A

Abnormal muscle contractions causing twisting/writhing movements

46
Q

Bradykinesia

A

Slowed movements

47
Q

Chorea

A

Jerky involuntary movement

48
Q

Dystonia

A

Uncontrolled repetitive movement

49
Q

Primary parkinson’s known as

A

Paralysis agitans

NM PCM I (6 decks)

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