Sensory Motor
This is the horizontal axis on Dunn's Sensory Processing framework
What is Self-regulation continuum?
This visual reflex in newborns demonstrates a delay in the eyes following when the head is turned. At 3 months, this reflex should be fully integrated.
What is the Doll's Eye reflex?
Otitis media often results in this type of hearing loss.
What is conductive hearing loss?
This is one reason the occupation of feeding is important to study.
It is the first physical activity to bond with our infants.
This structure of the vestibular system is important for maintaining balance with head rotation. Each "fires" based on your position in space.
What is semicircular canals?
These structures give the brain feedback about the angle, direction, and speed of joint movement.
What are joint receptors?
This document is usually produced once a year and states direct educational strategies, paraprofessional needs, and accommodations and modifications for school-aged children. It involves team members such as parents, teachers, OTs, PTs, Speech therapists, social workers, psychologists, and the child.
What is the Individualized Education Plan?
This is the vertical axis on Dunn's Sensory Processing Framework.
What is Neurological Threshold Continuum?
This automatic visual response occurs when the eyes move inward together as a result of binocular vision and keeps the macula focused on what is close to you.
What is convergence?
In the inner ear, different parts of the cochlea respond differently to high and low-pitched sounds which is referred to as:
What is tonotopic organization?
This is one reason the occupation of feeding is important to study.
It engenders trust between infant and caregiver.
What is endolymph?
What are Golgi Tendon Organs (GTO)?
What is the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA)?
This student chews on her shirt sleeves, spins excessively on the playground, and jumps up and down while standing in line, suggesting she has this type of sensory behavioral response according to Dunn's model.
What is sensory-seeking?
These types of visual errors are the result of the shape of the eyeball.
What are refractive errors?
This type of hearing loss is usually congenital and occurs in many types of syndromes. It is the main cause of profound hearing loss and is one of the main targets of newborn hearing screening.
What is sensorineural hearing loss?
This is one reason the occupation of feeding is important to study.
It requires active communication between both caregiver and infant.
Ryder's mom was meeting the OT for the first time and noted that he often slams the car door too hard or doesn't push it hard enough to completely close it. The OT suspects Ryder may have this type of sensory challenge.
What is modulation?
Nate walks down the hallway at school with his hands over his ears, is very regimented, and his classmates think he is "bossy", which suggests his sensory behavioral response is likely ________, according to Dunn's model of sensory processing.
What is sensory-avoiding behavior?
This condition is defined by a part of the eye that doesn't develop.
What is colobama?
These oral reflexes are strong at birth and help the infant latch on securely, causing negative pressure as well as coordinating with the up and down jaw movement.
What are the gag and tongue thrust reflexes?
These tactile receptors sense pain, heat, and cold.
What are free nerve endings?
Johnny's teacher reports that he frequently makes unusual noises, talks, hums, sings, or yells during class time which could be a result of poor ___________.
What is auditory processing?
This type of strabismus is also referred to as "wall-eyed".
What is exotropia?
Treacher Collin's syndrome causes craniofacial disorders which can cause difficulty with feeding, including prolonged feeding, inability to feed, and poor weight gain due to a small jaw, also know as...
What is micrognathia?
Bethany often loses her balance while playing on gym equipment and walking on uneven ground. In addition, she avoids swings, slides, and going down steep steps. This could indicate dysfunction in this sensory system.
In this condition, you can observe uncontrolled eye movement bilaterally, which can be horizontal, vertical, or circular movements. Even if subtle, it can cause devastating effects on school-based activities.
What is nystagmus?
What is suck, swallow, breathe?
This Swiss psychologist developed the Theory of Cognitive Development in which the Sensory-motor stage is from birth to 2 years old and object permanence and realization that he/she is differentiated from objects in the environment.
Who was Jean Piaget?
This visual deficit which occurs in premature babies can result from the oxygen treatment required to save the baby's life. Blood vessels stop growing with the excess oxygen and when it is decreased to normal levels, new vessels grow quickly but the quality of these new vessels are inferior to the original ones.
What is retinopathy of prematurity?
At this age range, the baby starts to move food from side to side in the mouth, begins to use the jaw and tongue to mash food, begins to curve lips around the rim of a cup, and begins to chew in rotary patterns.
What is 8-11 month?
Jessie is a Kindergarten student who notices and keeps track of sensory stimuli in her environment at school and asks a lot of questions to be sure she can handle noises that upset her but does nothing to avoid them and eventually becomes overwhelmed. What type of behavioral responder is Jessie likely to be?
What is a Sensor?
This primary muscle of the eye is responsible for elevation or looking up.
What is the superior rectus?
Body awareness deals with this sensory system that "describes a child's ability to sense the position in space of limbs, fingers, and other body parts.
What is the proprioceptive system?
What is the retina?