Motor Control: Abnormal Postural Control Flashcards

1
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The two tasks of postural control are _____ and _____.

A

Alignment and orientation

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2
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A sequencing problem of motor coordination would be seen as a _____.

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Lack or reversal of distal to proximal activation

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3
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A timely activation problem of motor coordination would be seen as _____.

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Delayed onset latencies

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4
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An inappropriate scaling of postural responses of motor coordination would be seen as _____.

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Too much or not enough force production

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5
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Adaptability problems to changing environments of motor coordination would be seen as _____.

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Stereotyped responses that can’t adapt to different environment or task demands.

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6
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Abnormal sequencing has negative consequences such as _____, _____, and _____.

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Decreased torque
Larger lateral shifts of COM
Excessive hip and knee movements

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7
Q

The use of ankle strategies _____ when AFOs are worn.

A

Decreases

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8
Q

Co-activation is common in _____ when learning a new task.

A

Children

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9
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Adaptation problems are due to ____.

A

Impaired central set

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10
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An impaired central set is when _____ are impaired.

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Ingrained and well learned programs

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11
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Impaired central sets are dur to _____ and _____ problems.

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Basal ganglia and supplementary motor circuit problems

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12
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Someone with an impaired central set will have difficulty _____.

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Adapting to changing environements

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13
Q

The three keys of sensory input on postural control are _____, _____, and _____.

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Availability of senses to detect the position of the body in space
Availability of accurate orientation and cues from environment
Ability to correctly interpret and select sensory information for orientation

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14
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A sensory problem occurs when you cannot adapt sensory inputs to _____.

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Changes in task and environement

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15
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Sensory problems can occur because of _____, _____. _____. and _____.

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Loss of a sense
Loss of sensory redundancy
Inappropriate weighting of sensory information
Misrepresentation of limits of stability

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16
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Loss of somatosensory inputs result in profound changes in _____ and _____ activation of anticipatory postural adjustments.

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Changes in motor adaptation and earlier activation

17
Q

Problems in cognitive systems can result in impaired _____ and _____.

A

Impaired postural stability and dual task interference