[MND] Augmenting Practice Flashcards

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Neurons discharge in diffuse areas of the cortex when we move a limb; but also when we observe purposeful (object directed) movement
How do we use this therapeutically?

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Action Observation
Mirror Therapy
Motor imagery

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Action observation involves

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Watching someone else move

The illusion of movement increases corticomotor excitability of target muscle

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