Old folks
what are changes to the CNS with aging
Depletion of neurons in brain, and loss of anterior horn cells.
Decreased nerve conduction velocities.
swipe the cheek of an infant and they orient to that side
What is the rooting reflex
the most mature grasp pattern is
Tripod
The age when a child has neutral genu varus/valgum?
What is 18-24 months (2 years od would also be acceptable)
When an infant is "pulled to sit" this is called the-
Traction reflex/response
What are some changes to the heart with increased age?
What is the thickening of the wall of the left ventricle and thickening valves?
Heel strike, reciprocal arm swing, increased knee flexion wave
What s a 2-year-old's gait pattern?
Able to forward jump, stop, start and turn a trike, gallop and hold SLS 5-10 seconds
What are preschool motor skills/what is a preschooler
At what age are children able to play with build 2 block tower, likes container play, can scribble, and begin to scoop food with a spoon?
What is 12-18 months?
Age or grade where most children can learn to play an instrument.
3rd-4th grade late school aged
decrease in vestib, proprioception and visual systems can result in
A fall
At what age does a child learn to read and do simple math?
Early school age 5-8
T/F a 3 year old can string beads
True
Age where children make true friends, use cooperative play and love to imitate and help adults ?
What is preschool
A "walking" pattern of the LE's following placing a young infant in supported weight-bearing
What is the neonatal stepping reflex?
Involvement in novel activities and cognitive tasks when older results in
Dendritic growth, synaptic remodeling or cognitive growth/ decrease cognitive loss
Extend the neck/head and you will see ext of the UEs and flex of the LEs
What is STNR
At what age would you see a fully mature sipping pattern?
What is 9-10
Increase use of UE for momentum 7
double hops out of rhythm 5
Prefers groups works for social acceptance
What is late school age 9-12
in what order do children learn to Draw?
Dot, vertical lines, and horizontal lines
Why do old people shrink?
Decreased fluid in intervertebral discs
Hand preference but not dominance emerges
What is a preschool-aged child
3 symptoms of benign limb pain of chldhood
achy pain
wakes to frm sleep
resolves with rest
males>female
What if they had a fever and had lost wt?
At what age can a child ascend the stairs without a railing?
2- 2.5yrs
3.5 to descend
strength training for the school-aged child should include; (name 2)
•Medical screen
•Supervision
•Trunk strength/control, ms. endurance & flexibility
•Focus: form, submaximal load