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What does the vestibular system primarily sense?

  • Body position, stability, and mobility (correct)
  • Muscle tension and elongation
  • Skin pressure and touch
  • Range of motion in joints

Proprioception is responsible for sensing what aspects of the body?

  • Joint angles and muscle contraction (correct)
  • Skin moisture levels
  • Nerve impulses from the brain
  • External body temperature

How did the speaker realize a change in their proprioceptive sense?

  • Performing exercises on the unaffected arm
  • Through active physical therapy sessions
  • Consulting a doctor about muscle structure
  • By comparing both shoulder ranges after a wrist injury (correct)

What aspect of tactile sensation is particularly highlighted in the discussion?

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What is the primary focus for understanding the occupational therapy practice framework?

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What caused the speaker's limited range of motion in their shoulder?

<p>Inactivity due to a wrist injury (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information will students receive progressively in each class?

<p>Foundational concepts of occupational therapy. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does proprioceptive sense measure in muscles?

<p>Muscle tension and contraction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the vestibular system?

<p>Providing a sense of balance and spatial orientation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the vestibular system contribute to movement?

<p>It helps coordinate balance and prevent falls. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding the vestibular system?

<p>It provides information about body position in space. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activities would likely engage the vestibular system?

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What sensation does the vestibular system primarily help us to interpret?

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In what way does the vestibular system aid individuals in daily activities?

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What might be a direct consequence of a malfunctioning vestibular system?

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Which of these aspects is NOT typically associated with the vestibular system?

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What is the primary purpose of the portfolio assignment?

<p>To provide a resource for future professional use. (A), To complete a requirement for course accreditation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How will the portfolio assignment be structured throughout the semester?

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What types of information will the portfolio contain?

<p>Developmental information across various stages of life. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the intended audience for the completed portfolio?

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What visual abilities do babies possess at a very young age?

<p>They can only see in black and white and gray. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the ability to bring the eyes together to focus on an object?

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What is a key feature of how students may present their portfolios?

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When are all assignments, including parts of the portfolio, due?

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What does nystagmus describe?

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What types of developmental information will the portfolio cover?

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What is dissociation in terms of visual tracking?

<p>Independently moving the eyes while keeping the head still. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best captures the assignment's significance?

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At what stage do babies move their eyes and head as a unit?

<p>When they first begin to track objects. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function is crucial for visual development and can indicate atypical development?

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What does quick localization refer to?

<p>The ability to swiftly find an object in the environment. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What visual characteristic are cones associated with?

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Which of the following senses is NOT one of the three basic senses mentioned in occupational therapy?

<p>Olfactory (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the tactile system primarily focus on in occupational therapy?

<p>Light touch and deep pressure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of difficulties in motor planning?

<p>Hampered ability to plan movements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of sensory reaction might a child with atypical sensory processing have towards light touch?

<p>Sensory avoiding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sense is associated with deep pressure and soft touch sensations?

<p>Proprioceptive (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about tactile sensitivity is accurate?

<p>Some people prefer certain textile textures over others. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT typically included when discussing the vestibular system?

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What term is used in occupational therapy to describe a strong aversion to touch?

<p>Tactile defensiveness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does taste play in sensory processing as mentioned?

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What type of sensory focus is NOT associated with the activity of a child writing at a desk?

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In terms of occupational therapy, which of the following would be considered a misconception about the proprioceptive system?

<p>It is exclusively focused on auditory feedback. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might influence a child's choice to avoid certain foods?

<p>The texture of the food items (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sensory system relates most closely to the emotional response to touch?

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Which activity could potentially provide a deep pressure tactile experience?

<p>Playing football or wrestling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In sensory processing, what does proprioceptive focus relate to?

<p>Body awareness and movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of an activity that integrates vestibular, proprioceptive, and tactile senses?

<p>A teen wearing new socks and sneakers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Portfolio

A collection of work showcasing your knowledge and skills throughout an entire semester.

Chunking

Breaking down a large task into smaller, manageable parts.

Typical Development Throughout Lifespan

The process of learning about the typical development from infancy to old age for various aspects of daily life

Fieldwork Supervisor

An occupational therapist who works with other students in a clinical setting, providing supervision and training.

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Fieldwork

Practical experience in real-world settings like hospitals, schools, or clinics

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Mentorship

The process of learning from a more experienced professional in a practical setting.

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Accreditation Standards

A standardized document used to assess the quality of an educational program.

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Portfolio as a Resource

A resource for future reference that can be used to inform practice and guide students in occupational therapy.

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Tactile Sense

The sense of touch, responsible for transmitting sensations like light touch, deep pressure, and pain.

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Vestibular Sense

The sense of movement and balance, controlled by the inner ear, providing information about body position and head movements.

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Proprioceptive Sense

The sense of body position and movement, awareness of where your body parts are in space and how they're moving.

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Olfactory Sense

The sense of smell, responsible for detecting and identifying odors.

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Auditory Sense

The sense of hearing, responsible for detecting and interpreting sound waves.

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Visual Sense

The sense of sight, responsible for detecting and interpreting light waves.

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Gustatory Sense

The sense of taste, responsible for detecting and identifying flavors on the tongue.

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Sensory Integration

The interaction of senses. For example, a child who is sensitive to touch may also struggle with loud noises.

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Vestibular System

The sensory system that detects body position, stability, and movement.

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Proprioceptive System

The sensory system that detects muscle tension, joint angles, and range of motion.

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Tactile System

The sensory system that detects touch, pressure, and temperature.

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Skill

The ability to use skills in a specific context, like a trained professional.

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Occupation

An area of work or activity that a person engages in, like cooking or gardening.

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Disuse

The loss or decrease of range of motion in a joint due to lack of use.

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Body Awareness

The ability to sense and understand the position and movement of our own body.

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Tactile Defensive

A person who has difficulty tolerating touch, often exhibiting avoidance or negative reactions to sensory input.

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Motor Planning

The process of planning and executing a movement, involving coordinating muscles and actions.

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Sensory-Rich Occupations

Activities that involve a combination of tactile, proprioceptive, and vestibular senses.

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Deep Pressure

The ability to tolerate and enjoy deep pressure sensations, often associated with a sense of calm and relaxation.

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Sensory Processing

The way a person reacts to sensory input, reflecting their ability to tolerate, process, and respond to different sensations.

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What is the vestibular system?

The vestibular system is a sensory system in the inner ear that helps us sense our position and movement in space.

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What does the vestibular system tell us?

The vestibular system helps us understand where our body is in space, whether we are moving or still, and in what direction we are moving.

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How is the vestibular system related to movement?

The vestibular system is closely related to balance and coordination. It impacts our ability to move smoothly and avoid falls.

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What are some everyday activities the vestibular system supports?

The vestibular system is essential for activities like walking, running, and playing sports. It allows us to move safely and efficiently.

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What are some ways people seek out vestibular stimulation?

Some people seek out sensations that stimulate their vestibular system, like spinning or inversion. This can be a way to feel grounded or balanced.

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What are some issues that may occur if the vestibular system is not functioning properly?

Problems with the vestibular system can lead to dizziness, balance issues, and difficulty with coordination. These problems are often called vestibular disorders.

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How do occupational therapists help people with vestibular issues?

Occupational therapists work with people who have vestibular disorders to improve their balance, coordination, and movement. They use strategies and exercises to help their patients regain their independence.

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Why is the vestibular system important?

The vestibular system is a vital component of sensory processing and plays a crucial role in our ability to navigate and interact with our environment.

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Dissociation

The ability to move your eyes independently of your head. This allows you to see objects in your peripheral vision without turning your head.

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Convergence

The process of bringing your eyes together to focus on a single point.

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Nystagmus

Involuntary eye movements that often occur after spinning or looking at a moving object.

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Quick localization

The ability to quickly find and focus on an object in your surroundings.

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Cones

Specialized light-sensitive cells in the retina responsible for detecting colors.

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Rods

Specialized light-sensitive cells in the retina responsible for detecting light and darkness.

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Tracking

The ability to follow a moving object with your eyes.

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Infant visual development

The developmental stage where infants learn to move their eyes and head together as a unit.

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Study Notes

Information about a Quiz

  • The quiz will cover information from a previous class.
  • The quiz time will be extended.
  • Future communication should be conducted through the inbox.

Correspondence and Communication

  • Correspondence is needed for the course to move forward.
  • Emails should include both instructors' names.
  • 24-hour turnaround is expected for instructor responses to emails.

Instructor's Dual Role

  • The instructor is also an admissions director.
  • This role results in numerous emails.
  • The instructor will respond to important emails within 24 hours.

Importance of Emailing

  • Maintaining a record of email correspondence is essential.
  • Emails that require immediate action will be responded to in 24 hours.
  • Students should send support requests through the canvas inbox.

Expectations for the Class

  • Information will be provided through three textbooks
  • Information and skills will be discussed.
  • There is a semester long portfolio assignment.

Portfolio Assignment Details

  • The portfolio assignment is to build a portfolio.
  • The portfolio is a requirement for graduation.
  • The portfolio is completed in steps over the entire semester.

Portfolio Management Suggestions

  • The assignment is to be broken into manageable weekly chunks.
  • The purpose of the portfolio is personal, for use in the future.
  • The portfolio will include information on typical development throughout the lifespan.

Guidelines for the Class

  • Material from the async work should be reviewed on Mondays.
  • Tuesdays is class time to work with the course material.
  • Wednesdays is a time to review async material from the class.
  • Thursdays is class day to review async material and complete a quiz.
  • Fridays is for completing and submitting the portfolio assignment.
  • Weekends are intended for completion of assigned work on Mondays and on Thursdays.
  • Avoid distractions like coffee shops, cafes, etc. while studying.

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Test your understanding of the communication protocols necessary for this class, including the importance of timely email responses and maintaining correspondence records. This quiz covers information relevant to the expectations of students and instructors, as well as the dual role of the instructor in this course.

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