Module 8: Movement and changing senses Flashcards

1
Q

Unilateral dominance is when

A

hand and eye dominance on the same side

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2
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primary role of golgi tendon organs

A

detect tension/force in the muscle’s tendon

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3
Q

factors that DONT influence how well a person can make a motor response coincide with the arrival of an external object

A

object weigh

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4
Q

The lens of the human eye changes shape whenever which of the following occurs?

A

the ciliary muscle is contracted

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5
Q

inability to focus clearly on near objects is clinically known as which of the following

A

presbyopia

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6
Q

in order to be legally blind you must be

A

20/200 worse

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7
Q

what is the process of maintaining clear retinal images in varying light conditions

A

accomodation

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8
Q

ability to see detail in an object is referred to as which of the following

A

acuity

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9
Q

What is not true of age-related macular degeneration

A

dry AMD is less prevalent

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10
Q

boys perform better than girls with tracking and object interception T OR F

A

T

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11
Q

within the retina are two types of photoreceptors

A

rods and cones

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12
Q

Which of the following is the process of maintaining clear retinal images in varying light conditions?

A

accomodation

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13
Q

The ability to see detail in an object is referred to as which of the following?

A

acuity

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14
Q

Which of the following is NOT true of age-related macular degeneration?

A

Dry AMD is Less Prevalent

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15
Q

Boys perform better than girls with tracking and object interception.

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true

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16
Q

True/False: A majority of studies have indicated that cross-lateral dominant people score higher in a variety of tasks than unilateral dominant people.

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false

17
Q

Within the retina are two types of photoreceptors:

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rods and cones

18
Q

Factors that influence how well a person can make a motor response coincide with the arrival of an external object include all the following EXCEPT?

A

object weight

19
Q

Which of the following is the process of maintaining clear retinal images in varying light conditions?

A

accomodation

20
Q

In order to be legally blind you must

A

Have 20/200 vision or worse