Strategies for Balance - Class 7 Flashcards by Victoria Caridi | Brainscape

Q

what are motor strategies used for

A

maintain balance

body must continuously adjust its position

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Q

3 primary strategies

A

ankle

hip

stepping

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Q

ankle strategy is used during

A

quiet stance and small perturbations

muscle activity proceeds distally to proximally

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Q

backwards perturbations

A

tibialis anterior –> quads –> abs

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Q

forward perturbations

A

abs –> quads –> tib anterior

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