Motor Control
Developmental Postures
Rehab approaches
Facilitation or Inhibition
PNF
100

What is the order of motor control?

Mobility->stability->controlled mobility->skill

100

What is the prone progression sequence?

Prone on elbows->quadruped->kneeling->modified plantigrade->standing

100

What rehab approach requires certification and family centered?

NDT/Bobath

100

Tapping

Facilitation

100

What hand position is preferred as the manual contact?

Lumbrical grip

200

Name 2 activities you could do in the stability stage of motor control.

Hold longer, alternating isometrics, rhythmic stabilization, perturbations

200

What is the skill in sitting?

Scooting
200

What approach uses sensory stimuli to facilitate or inhibit motor responses?

Rood

200

Prolonged stretch

Inhibition

200

What is the upper extremity diagonal pattern associated with feeding, seat belt? 

D1

300

Name 2 activities you could do in the controlled mobility stage of motor control.

Weight shifting, change of base of support, superimposed movements, altered support surface

300

What position best works on vertical midline orientation?

Sitting

300

What are the stages of motor learning?

Cognitive, associative, autonomous

300

Rocking

Inhibition 

300

What is the lower extremity diagonal pattern associated with gait?

D1 extension

400

Define skill and what is it from prone on elbows.

move from one position to another, military crawling

400

What posture works on weight bearing through the hips, shoulders, and upper extremities?

Quadruped

400

Which Brunnstrom stage has the highest level of spasticity?

3

400

Manual contacts

Facilitation 

400

What is the PNF term for this definition: External resistance to one area results in increased in activity of muscles in related areas, and/or contralateral limb.

Irradiation

500

What stage of motor control would PROM be a part of?

Mobility

500

What position would decrease extensor tone at the knees and work on balance reactions?

Kneeling
500

Which Brunnstrom stage do we begin to see movement out of synergy patterns?

4

500

Joint approximation

Facilitation

500

Which PNF technique requires the therapist to switch hand positions when moving from extension to flexion?

Slow reversal

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