AFO and Cerebral Palsy Review

What does AFO stand for?

• Air Force One

• Absolute Force Online

• Ankle Foot Orthosis

• All For One

What does CP stand for?

• Correct Prototype

• Clear Purpose

• Collaborative Project

• Cerebral Palsy

How many jobs/responsibilities are there for each group?

• 2 - Mechanical Engineer, Computer Engineer

• 3 - Mechanical Engineer, Computer Engineer, Systems Engineer

• 4 - Recorder, Model, Presenter, Team Manager

• 5 - Mechanical Engineer, Computer Engineer, Systems Engineer, Aerospace Engineer

The AFO should allow __________________________________.

• Upward mobility at the ankle

• Downward mobility at the ankle

• Both

• Neither

Cerebral Palsy is caused by lesions on or damage to...

• Mouth

• SKin

• Brain

• Muscles

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

What is the criteria for this design challenge?

• To build an Ankle foot Orthosis for children with CP

• To help students with CP walk again

• To develop a cure for CP

• To help inspire others

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

The AFO must allow the patient to walk...

• on their heels

• on their toes

• flat on the bottom of their foot

• on the sides of their feet

Cerebral palsy is most likely diagnosed...

• Infancy

• Childhod

• Adulthood

• Teenage years

For kids with cerebral palsy, physical therapy:

• Can permanently cure their condition

• Isn't much help at all

• Prevents their symptoms from spreading

• Can help them manage their symptoms

Where must your design attach on your patient?

• To the foot

• Only on the toes

• To the lower leg

• Right under the knee