Postural Control

Question 1

Mobility

Answer 1

-#1
-cannot stabilize head

Question 2

Stability

Answer 2

-#2
-with development of synergistic muscle control
-success by holding postures
-co-contraction of agonist and antagonist

Question 3

Structural Stability

Answer 3

-#2a.
-tissue tightness

Question 4

Positional Stability

Answer 4

-#2b.
-uses body parts to create larger BOS
-ex. 5 MO puts hands in front of them to hold themself up in sitting

Question 5

Internal Stability

Answer 5

-#2c.
-righting and equilibrium reactions that are already in place
-decreased BOS, increased ROM

Question 6

Controlled Mobility

Answer 6

-#3
-uses the functional contributions of both mobility and stability, allowing for motor activities
-ex. reaching while in prone

Question 7

Skill

Answer 7

-#4
-mobility and stability and controlled mobility to interact with object while maintaining a position