DPT 708-GAIT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A++

DPT 708-GAIT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED

ANSWERS GRADED A++


turning is dependent on what type of information

visual information

spin-turn

occurs when make a turn toward the limb that is forward

step-turn

occurs when turning away from the forward limb

easy and stable

initiation of a turn requires

visual input

feedforward motor control

initiation of gate begins with

relaxation of gastroc/soleus

-forward fall with step to recover

activation of the TA is responsible for

forward progression



steady state velocity is achieved in 1-3 steps

automatic postural strategies

, ankle kip and step



used with upright standing

arms as stabilizers

arms go forward with LOB posterior to move COM anterior



arms used as whole body response to protect self from fall

surfboard strategy

lowering CoM

arms out-predicts unsteadiness

posterior loss of balance-arms forward

slipping involves activation of muscles in ______ sequence

distal to proximal



backward slip at heel strike-> TA->RF->BF-> glut med->abs

tripping involves

phase dependent responses

early in swing tripping

elevating strategy on swing limb

elevation on stance limb

mid swing tripping

elevation or lowering

late in swing tripping