[PHYSIO] POSTURE & EQUILIBRIUM Flashcards

1
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Spinal reflexes (4)

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Stretch reflex
Positive supporting reaction
Crossed extensor reflex
Stepping reflex

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2
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Medullary reflexes

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Neck statotonic reflexes
Labyrinth statotonic reflexes

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3
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Midbrain reflexes

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Labyrinth righting reflexes
Neck on body righting reflexes
Head on body righting reflexes
Body on body righting reflexes

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4
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Cortical reflexes

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Visual righting reflexes
Placong reaction
Hopping reaction

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5
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Pathological causes of nystagmus

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Neocerebellar lesion
Meniere’s disease
Retinal defect
Lesions in labyrinth/ vestibular pathway

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6
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Physiological causes of nystagmus

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Rotatory
Optokinetic

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7
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Nervous pathways of vertigo

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1.Vestibulo-cerebello-thalamo-cortical
2.Vestibulo-reticulo-thalamo-cortical

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8
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Nervous pathways of nystagmus

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Vestibulo-ocular tract to III, IV, VI

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9
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Membrane potential of hair cells during rest

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-60mV

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10
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Methods of stimulation of SCCs

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Mechanical
Caloric
Electrical

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11
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Nervous connections of labyrinth

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1.MLB= Vestibulo-ocular tract
2.Cortex
3.Cerebelleum= vestibulo-cerebellar
4. RF= vestibulo-reticular
5. SC= vestibulospinal &reticulospinal

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12
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Macula is maintains posture during

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Linear acceleration

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13
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Crista is maintains posture during

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Angular acceleration

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14
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Utricle responds to

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Horizontal acceleration

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15
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Saccule responds to

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Vertical acceleration

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16
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Postural reflexes of macula

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Righting reflexes
Labyrinth statotonic reflexes

17
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Postural reflexes of crista

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Vestibulo-ocular

18
Q

Macula responds to

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Otolith displacement by gravity

19
Q

Crista responds to

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Bending of cilia due to Cupulae deflection

20
Q

Receptors for equilibrium are present in

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Proprioceptors= muscles, tendons
Visual=Rods & cones
Vestibular=non auditory labyrinth
Cutaneous