Disability
A group of inherited muscle disorders that cause the muscles to slowly get weaker and waste away over time.
Muscular Dystrophy
What is the name of this common gait deviation: Tight hip adductors, plantar flexors and a small base of support
Scissor Gait & Equinus Gait
7 Factors for Strength gain
Cross-sectional size of M. 2. Recruitment of motor units 3. M. length-tension relationship 4. Type of M. contraction 5. M. fiber type distribution 6. Speed of contraction 7. Motivation & other psychological factors
The type of kinetic chain exercise is performed in Deep Water exercise
Open Kinetic Chain • Also mainly concentric contraction when there is no equipment used
The Scale is used to measure the severity of Parkinson’s Disease
Hoehn and Yahr Scale
A neurodegenerative disorder that predominately affects dopamine-producing neurons which causes tremors and difficulty starting the movement
Parkinson’s Disease
During aquatic walking, this muscle group has to work against Buoyancy?
Hip Extensor
The Bad Ragaz hold you would use for Hip Abduction/Adduction
Thoracic Hold
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program is designed as a medical treatment for people with Arthritis True or False?
False – Recreational – Social program
Most common type of Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Occurs when something blocks blood supply to part of the brain or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts.
Stroke
The gait cycle begins with?
Heel Strike
The Primary Purpose of Bad Ragaz is for
NeuroMuscular Re-education
Type of Arthritis Onset at age 45 to 90 Most of us have some features with increasing age.
Osteoarthritis
Glasgow Coma Scale is used to measure the severity of this disability
Traumatic Brain Injury
Group of disorders that affect movement and muscle tone or posture. It is caused as the immature brain develops, such as brain damage at child birth.
Cerebral Palsy
What percentage of the gait cycle is comprised of the swing phase? What are the sub-phases in the swing phase
40% • Initial swing • Mid swing • Terminal swing
It is the level In Bad Ragaz, when assistant is stationary and the client is moving through the water
Active Resistance
Joints not affected. Muscles, ligaments, tendons may be affected. More frequently in female
Fibromyalgia
This disability has 4 major different types: – Spastic (Most Common) – Ataxia – Athetoid – Mixed
Cerebral Palsy
Happens when a sudden, external, physical assault damages the brain
Traumatic Brain Injury
These are the balance system you rely on within your body.
Oculomotor • Vestibular • Proprioception
During RIGHT single leg pre-weight bearing exercise in Bad Ragaz, this side of the leg supposed to be straight against your sternum.
Right
Benefit of Deep Water Exercise
Increase in Spinal Canal • Mild traction effect • No Weight bearing
The most common type of stroke is Hemorrhagic. True or False?
False