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What is a common effect of stroke on movement?
What is a common effect of stroke on movement?
- Enhanced interjoint coordination and timing
- Complete loss of motor control
- Abnormal tone and reflexes, decreased force production/weakness, decreased endurance (correct)
- Increased force production and endurance
Which pathology is characterized by rigidity, bradykinesia, tremor, and postural instability?
Which pathology is characterized by rigidity, bradykinesia, tremor, and postural instability?
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Cerebral Palsy (CP)
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Parkinson's Disease (PD) (correct)
What is a goal of preparatory interventions in therapeutic exercises?
What is a goal of preparatory interventions in therapeutic exercises?
- To strengthen specific muscle groups
- To improve cardiovascular endurance
- To increase muscle flexibility
- To enhance motor control during functional tasks (correct)
What is a type of technology used in therapeutic interventions for impaired motor control?
What is a type of technology used in therapeutic interventions for impaired motor control?
Which of the following is a characteristic of constraint-induced movement therapy?
Which of the following is a characteristic of constraint-induced movement therapy?
What is a key principle in grading exercises for motor control?
What is a key principle in grading exercises for motor control?
What is the primary focus of LE Functional Activity?
What is the primary focus of LE Functional Activity?
What is the goal of the 'transfer package' component in interventions beyond therapy?
What is the goal of the 'transfer package' component in interventions beyond therapy?
What is the approach of Locomotor Training in gait rehabilitation?
What is the approach of Locomotor Training in gait rehabilitation?
What is the purpose of Mirror therapy in stroke rehabilitation?
What is the purpose of Mirror therapy in stroke rehabilitation?
What is the key aspect of interventions beyond therapy in terms of caregiver involvement?
What is the key aspect of interventions beyond therapy in terms of caregiver involvement?
What is the overall goal of motor control in terms of movement?
What is the overall goal of motor control in terms of movement?
What type of impairments result directly from pathology?
What type of impairments result directly from pathology?
What is coactivation in the context of motor control?
What is coactivation in the context of motor control?
What is an example of a secondary impairment resulting from a primary impairment?
What is an example of a secondary impairment resulting from a primary impairment?
What is a characteristic of movement in optimal motor control?
What is a characteristic of movement in optimal motor control?
