MOTOR SYSTEM Flashcards
1
Q
…. can generate motor patterns, occasionally complex, witout the need for sensory afferences (like blinking or breathing)
A
Central motor pattern generators
(movements that are rhythmic, not thought and they are not reflexes)
2
Q
For a sustained movement we need/we do not need sensory afferences.
A
WE NEED
Like keeping an object in our hand.
3
Q
Simple movements not guided by external stimuli (like flexing the elbow) are called…
A
BALLISTIC MOVEMENTS
4
Q
A person with problems in sensory afferences can do … movements, but not … movements
A
Ballistic, sustained
5
Q
The most voluntary movements are…
A
Those which are not trained
6
Q
We train … but not …
A
Motor programmes, motor plans.
7
Q
The most automatic movements are…
A
Reflex movements
