Muscle Tone, Reflexes & Reactions Flashcards

1
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Hemiplegia

A

One side

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Diplegia

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LE Involvement

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3
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Quadriplegia

A

All four extremities

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4
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What are examples of High Muscle Tone?

A
Spasticity/rigidity 
Poor voluntary movement 
ROM limited to mid range usually 
Asymmetries 
Infants are often irritable poor self calming
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5
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What are examples of Low Tone ?

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Floppy 
Poor head control
Often full ROM hyper extension 
Poor co-contraction and decrease joint stability 
Infants are often good and quiet
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