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2) MayMester 1 > Lifespan Devo Final > Flashcards

Lifespan Devo Final Flashcards

1
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The use of stickers to reinforce behaviors are applying the principle of

A

Operant Conditioning (Skinner)

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2
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What issue might adolescents be struggling w/?

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Identity vs Confusion

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3
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What allows a toddler to find a hidden toy?

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Object Permanence

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4
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What does the Hayflick Limit Theory state?

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Cells are programmed to reproduce a set number of times, based on the length of their telomeres

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5
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What explains why homeless kids can have trouble making friends?

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Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

-You need shelter & food before anything else

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6
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What are are normal age-related changes of the CP

system?

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Incr LV wall thickness & arterial stiffness

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7
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What happens to HR & SBP as humans become adolescents?

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HR decr & SBP incr

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8
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Why are infants born before 24wks at risk for pulmonary distress?

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Surfactant is not fully produced yet

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9
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What system most accounts for fxnl decline of CV & pulmonary systems?

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MSK system

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10
Q

Where in relation to the water’s surface should the armpits be for deep water activities?

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2 fingers above the water’s surface

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11
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How many calories does treading water burn per minute?

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11 cal/min

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12
Q

In chest-deep water, a pt w/75 degrees of shoulder flexion would benefit from what?

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Buoyancy Assisted

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13
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Immersion to the _____ incr work of breathing by ____?

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Neck; 60%

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14
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Why do older adults have slowed reaction times?

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Bc of slowed central processing & integration

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15
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What type of perception develops 1st in infants?

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Face perception

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16
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What is presbyopia?

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Normal ocular age-related changes

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17
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What is glaucoma & what causes it?

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Pressure on the optic nerve; Can devo from being hit in the eye

18
Q

What is presbycusis?

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Age-related hearing loss

19
Q

When kids start to run, what are they doing w/their arms?

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Bilateral UE high guard

20
Q

Protective (extension) postural reactions progress in what direction?

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Forward–>Sideways–>Backward

21
Q

When do kids start running?

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6-7mo after they start walking

22
Q

Describe the gait characteristics of older adults

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Wide BOS, Short Step Length, Incr Toe-out, & Limited Pelvic Rotation

23
Q

What kind of postural control will a person use when walking on ice?

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Adaptive Postural Control

24
Q

Describe the characteristics of a jump of new jumpers

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Unequal LE push-off &/or landing

25
Q

Describe the characteristics of feet & ankles of beginning walkers

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Pronated feet & very little ankle ROM

26
Q

What should the head do during optical righting reactions?

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Orient vertically

27
Q

What kind of balance strategy do older adults use for balance responses?

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Early Stepping Strategy

28
Q

Bone growth occurs via ______?

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Appositional growth

29
Q

Who has the greatest risk of scoliosis & stress fx’s?

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Adolescents

30
Q

For a 12y/o w/pain & swelling at the patellar tendon attachment, what is the best early tx?

A

Decr loading of quads

31
Q

What do fontanelles allow for?

A

Passage through the birth canal

32
Q

When is the risk greatest for epiphyseal infection?

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Infancy

33
Q

What is a greenstick fx?

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Bone gets bent & doesn’t break all the way through

34
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How should a PT working on gross motor skills w/a school-aged kid initiate kicking?

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By having the child kick a stationary ball

35
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W/proficient catching of a medium size ball…

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fingers should point down when the ball is being received below the waist

36
Q

What activity uses overhead & sidearm striking?

A

Tennis

37
Q

What is one type of precision grip?

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Lateral grip

38
Q

What are the 2 visual-motor processes used during reaching & grasping tasks?

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1) Pertains to UE path & trajectory

2) Pertains to the object’s shape & size

39
Q

What does proficiency in coincidence-anticipation allow a person to do?

A

Successfully move toward a moving object & catch it

40
Q

What is not observed w/a proficient sidearm strike?

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Dominant side facing ball/pitcher

41
Q

What supports the use of appropriately sized sports equipment?

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Body Scaling

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