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1
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A branch of optometry that deals with vision care services provided to athletes.

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Sports vision

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maximizes visual functioning, so the patient can achieve their visual goals and improve the quality of their life

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Vision rehabilitation

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focuses on heightening an athlete’s visual abilities within their sport.

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Vision training

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a personalized program designed to treat conditions such as, amblyopia, strabismus, binocular dysfunctions, and vision-related learning problems, using eye exercises to improve their visual skills.

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Vision therapy

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it prevent vision and eye problems from developing or deteriorating

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Behavioral optometry

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Ensure the visual abilities needed in the classroom, workplace, when playing sports, and using computers

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Behavioral optometry

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The deriving of meaning and direction of action as triggered by light

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Vision

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Acquired through movement and exploration

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Vision

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Father of behavioral optometry

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Dr. Arthur Skeffington

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10
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Answers the question, “where am I”

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Anti gravity

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The ability of the body to develop into an upright/vertical position and gain balance

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Anti gravity

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12
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orienting force we’re exposed to when we’re born; gives us a reference point of space

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Gravity

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Answers the question “where is it”

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Centering

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Ability of a person to locate where he/she is located in space, through the use of the eyes and body

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Centering

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Provides the awareness of “me – it” relationships that come from movement through space

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Centering

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Answers the question “what is it”

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Identification

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through past experiences

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Identification

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18
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how we use language to communicate our experiences to others and to understand what they tell us

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Speech/auditory

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States that vision enables individuals to gather, analyze, process, store, and respond to light information.

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Dr. Gerald N. Getman

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Getman’s Hierarchy of Vision

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Innate response system
General motor
Special motor
Ocular motor
Speech motor
Visualization
Visual perceptual organizations

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21
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Involuntary motor responses originating in the brainstem present after birth in early child development that facilitate survival

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Primitive reflexes

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22
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Primitive fight of flight reaction

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Moro reflex

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23
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Automatic response to turn towards food

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Rooting reflex

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24
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Often called as startle reflex

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Moro reflex

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25
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Moro reflex/startle reflex lasts until

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2 mos.

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26
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Teach us how to use our body for a short period of time until we develop concious control to make those movements ourself.

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Primitive reflexes

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27
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Three visual pathways

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Parvocellular
Magnocellular
Koniocellular

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28
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Pathway that originates in occipital cortex

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Parvocellular pathway

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Pathways that originates in the midbrain

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Magnocellular pathway

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Mostly central vision, attention, concentration

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Parvocellular

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Slow speed processing

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Parvocellular

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Rapid speed processing

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Magnocellular

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What? Visual pathway

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Parvocellular

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Where and How? Visual Pathway

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Magnocellular

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Responsible for posture and balance

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Magnocellular

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Contribute to brightness contrast information and colour contrast in species with color vision

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Koniocellular pathway

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Balances information between parvo and magno

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Koniocellular

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Route responsible to integrating visual input with auditory, somatic sensory, and tactile input

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Magno SC

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Responsible for creating motor plans, calculate movement, speed, strength, and direction

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Magno dorsal

40
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17 visual skills

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Eye Movement Control
Simultaneous focus at far
Sustaining focus at far
Simultaneous focus at near
Sustaining focus at near
Simultaneous alignment at far
Sustaining alignment at far
Simultaneous focus at near
Sustaining alignment at near
Central vision
Peripheral vision
Depth awareness
Color perception
Gross visual motor
Fine visual motor
Visual perception
Visual integration

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ability to move both eyes together to point at an intended target or follow along a path

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Eye movement control

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Forming a clear image of something in the distance

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Simultaneous focus at far

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Keeping an image of something in the distance clear

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Sustaining focus at far

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Forming a clear image of something close to the eyes

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Simultaneous focus at near

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Keeping a clear image of something close to the eyes

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Sustaining focus at near

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Lining up both eyes at the same point at distance

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Simultaneous alignment at far

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Holding both eyes lined up at the same point in the distance

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Sustaining alignment at far

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Lining up both eyes at the same point at distance

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Simultaneous alignment at far

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Lining up both eyes at the same point up close

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Sustaining alignment at near

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Holding both eyes lined up at the same point up close

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Sustaining alignment at near

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20/20 vision

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Central vision

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Able to see whats on either side of you while your eyes pointed forward

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Peripheral vision

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Able to tell that things are further away or closer up than each other

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Depth awareness

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Able to distinguish colors

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Color perception

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Moving yourself through space without bumping into things by using information from your vision

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Gross visual motor

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Writing, sewing, texting, and doing other small and close-up activities with accuracy

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Fine-visual motor

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Aware of your environment and what is going on around you in your visual field

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Visual perception

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Bringing together your vision and your other senses to accomplish complex tasks

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Visual integration

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Visual skills performed under dynamic conditions

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Gaze stability
Oculomotor skills
Accommodation
Vergence
Fusion and alignment of eyes
Strength and visual stamina
Dynamic stereopsis
Visual integration

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What happens when athlete performs with deficient visual skills?

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Information processing compromised
Unable to direct body action
Anomalous perception
Poor coordination
Poor timing
Performance suffer
Affect skills development

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Ability to interpret, recognize, discriminate, recall, and make meaning of what we see

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Visual perception

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A set of skills we use to gather visual information from the environment and integrate them with our other senses

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Visual information processing

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The brain’s ability to make sense of what are the eyes see

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Visual perceptual skills

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7 categories of visual perceptual skills

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Visual spatial relations, sequential memory, visual discrimination, form constancy, visual memory, visual closure, and visual figure-ground

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The ability to identify the position of two or more visual stimuli in relation to oneself or in relation to each other

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Visual spatial relations

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Ability to remember and recall a sequence of visual images such as letters, numbers, images, and symbols in a correct order

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Sequential memory

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Ability to identify differences and similarities between two or more visual stimuli by analyzing their individual characteristics and distinctive features

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Visual discrimination

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Ability to know that a form or shape is the same, despite the changes in presentation whether it has been rotated, made smaller/larger, or observed from up close or far away

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Form constancy

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Ability to remember what is seen for immediate recall

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Visual memory

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Ability to recognize any given stimulus from an incomplete presentation

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Visual closure

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Ability to locate and identify shapes and objects embedded in a busy visual environment

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Visual figure-ground