motor function

Question 1

function cerebellum

Answer 1

motor planning and control

Question 2

flocculonodular lobe role

Answer 2

balance, eye movement

Question 3

flocculonodular lobe functionally known as

Answer 3

vestibulocerebellum

Question 4

vermis and paranormal do what

Answer 4

gross limb movement

Question 5

functionally vermis and paranormal region known as

Answer 5

spinocerebellum

Question 6

lateral cerebellar for

Answer 6

fine and distal limb movement

Question 7

lateral cerebellar also known as

Answer 7

cerebrocerebellum

Question 8

if issues in flocculonodular lobe

Answer 8

nystagus
balance
truncal ataxia

Question 9

if issues in verbal or paravermal

Answer 9

ataxic gait, truncal gait
dysarthria
limb ataxia (PT coordination tests)

Question 10

PT coordination tests effect what

Answer 10

vermal / paravermal /spinocerebellum

Question 11

lateral cerebellar injury happens how

Answer 11

falls backwards

Question 12

two hereditary ataxias

Answer 12

friedreichs

spinocerebellar ataxia

Question 13

acquired cerebellar ataxia

Answer 13

tumours, stroke, trauma

Question 14

T/F movement disorder common to all cerebellum lesions

Answer 14

t

Question 15

ataxia

Answer 15

uncoordinated voluntary movement

jerky

Question 16

ataxia may result from

Answer 16

cerebellar pathology

somatosensory deficit

Question 17

loss of sensory input from what

Answer 17

somatosensory deficits

Question 18

dysmetria

Answer 18

can’t judge distance (hyper is too far, hypo too little)

Question 19

intention tremor

Answer 19

not true tremor

tremor during voluntary movement

Question 20

dysdiadochokinesia

Answer 20

rapid alternating movement difficulty

Question 21

coordination test for dysmetria

Answer 21

finger to nose

Question 22

coordination test for intention tremor

Answer 22

finger to nose or heel to shin

Question 23

impact on function cerebellar ataxia

Answer 23

uncoordinated voluntary movement 
decreased posture
increase fall risk
dysarthria 
impaired gaze stability 
wide BOS
decreased protective reaction

Question 24

UE coordination assessment

Answer 24

finger thumb opposition
finger to nose
alternate pro/sup

Question 25

LE coordination assessment

Answer 25

alterate foot tap

heel shin

Question 26

what do if positive coordination assessment

Answer 26

assess somatosensation to differentiate sensory and cerebellar ataxia

Question 27

two approaches to PT in cerebellar ataxisa

Answer 27

restorative and compensentory

Question 28

restorative approach

Answer 28

improve function by application techniques with adaption

balance, walking and ocular exercises

Question 29

is restorative or compensentary better

Answer 29

restorative

Question 30

how to progress exercises cerebellar ataxia

Answer 30

dec guidance
no of fixed points
more active ROM
increase speed
change direction

Question 31

cerebellar ataxia do we work on trunk control

Answer 31

yes through core and posture exercises