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Pusher syndrome patients perceive upright as 18° toward the non-paretic (uninvolved) side. They then compensate by pushing toward what side?
The paretic (involved) side
What is the order of sensory exam testing?
1. Superficial Sensations
2. Deep Sensations
3. Combined Cortical Sensations
What are the two types of practice?
Whole and Part practice
In Parkinson's Disease, degeneration of the substantia nigra leads to decreased production of what?
Dopamine
What is the name of Aladdin's monkey?
Abu
Ketoacidosis, a life threatening condition, is a major complication associated with what disease?
Type 1 Diabetes
What are the two types of apraxia?
Ideomotor and Ideational
What is the initial key to helping a baby to roll from prone to supine?
Engaging with a toy held slightly out of reach and then lifting it up and behind
"People's levels of motivation and actions are based more on what they believe than on what is objectively true." What theory is this describing?
Social-Cognitive theory
What is the closest living relative to the T-Rex?
Chicken
What are the three grades of nerve injury according to Seddon?
At what speed is someone considered a community ambulator? mph and m/s accepted.
0.8-1.3 m/s
1.8-3.0 mph
What are the three stages of learning?
- Cognitive
- Associative
- Autonomous
What are the 4 biomechanical subcomponents of gait?
- Propulsion
- Stance Control
- Limb Swing
- Postural Stability
Who plays Simba in the live action Lion King movie?
Donald Glover (Childish Gambino)
Descending pain pathways activate opiate receptors in the dorsal horn, which inhibit pain by blocking the release of what?
Substance P
What is one physiological type of Cerebral Palsy?
- Spasticity
- Athetosis
- Rigidity
- Ataxia
- Hypotonia
- Mixed
In an effort to improve trunk rotation in a patient with PD, a PT may employ what technique?
What are the four stages of pain processing?
Transduction, Transmission, Perception, Regulation
Pizza was invented around the 19th century in what Italian city?
Naples
The cerebellum ensures movements are smooth, accurate, and well coordinated. Provide one example of how it does this.
What phase of gait includes...
Hip flex to 15 deg, knee flex 60
Initial Swing
What are the three rockers considered when employing orthoses?
1. Heel Rocker
2. Ankle Rocker
3. Forefoot Rocker
Whats a go-to, effective way to progress a task?
Augment Error
Alexander the Great made famous what military tactic involving his companion cavalry flanking the enemy?
The hammer and anvil