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Which sensory modalities are typically relied upon for adjusting kinematic and kinetic parameters in motor coordination?
Which sensory modalities are typically relied upon for adjusting kinematic and kinetic parameters in motor coordination?
- Vestibular and thermal sensation
- Taste and touch
- Auditory and olfactory
- Proprioception and vision (correct)
What is the main factor contributing to the variability in goal-directed movements?
What is the main factor contributing to the variability in goal-directed movements?
- Large degrees of freedom due to many associated neuro-musculoskeletal elements (correct)
- Inherent variability in motor coordination
- Synergies in body movements
- Complex sensory feedback mechanisms
What contributes to non-repeatable movements, such as pointing or standing up from sitting?
What contributes to non-repeatable movements, such as pointing or standing up from sitting?
- Large degrees of freedom in movements (correct)
- Poor muscle strength
- Inconsistent sensory feedback
- Lack of motor coordination
What is the primary reason for the inherent variability in the coordinated movement of body parts?
What is the primary reason for the inherent variability in the coordinated movement of body parts?
What allows actions and movements to be executed in multiple ways?
What allows actions and movements to be executed in multiple ways?