OT5105 Trivia - Week 8

In relation to motor control/motor planning, which best describes an 'attractor state'?

• Dynamic Systems theory

• Sensory Integration Theory

• Degrees of flexibility

• tendencies to stay in patterns of the status quo

Which assessment was discussed as showing predictive abilities for future CP diagnoses in young children.

• Sensory Profile

• Sensory Processing Measure

• Developmental Assessment of Young Children

• Motor Awareness Test for Infants

According to motor learning theory, which is NOT considered a stage of motor learning

• Cognitive stage

• Adaptation stage

• Associative stage

• Autonomous stage

Dysfunction occurs when flexibility or adaptability of movements is limited and cannot _______ task demands or environmental constraints.

• accommodate

• prohibit

• restrict

• challenge

Which theory poses that movement is complex and multidimensional systems work in coordination to influence functional movement?

• Praxis ideation theory

• Dynamic systems theory

• Biomechanical theory

• Maslow's theory

Children with spastic CP can demonstrate hypertonia and muscle spasticity. Which of the following statements is true?

• Spasticity is gravity dependent

• Hypertonia describes lower muscle tone

• Hypotonia describes higher muscle tone

• Spasticity is velocity dependent

___________ is a medication that may be dosed orally or injected into a pump that delivers the medication directly into the cerebrospinal fluid. It can reduce muscle tone throughout the person's body

• Botox

• Human Growth Hormone

• Oxytocin

• Baclofen

Techniques of positioning and handling to optimize independence with functional tasks is a staple of which intervention approach

• Therapeutic Taping

• NDT

• Dynamic systems approach

• Biomechanical

Body scheme allows us to be able to

• tolerate vestibular input

• process auditory input

• differentiate our left from our right

• tell when we are rightside up vs upside down

Children with CP may ___ ___ primitive and reflexive movement patterns as a means of mobility

• strictly avoid

• rely on

• ask for

• avoid excessive