ANSWERS ELABORATIONS!!
CHAPTER 10
Which of the following is the best definition of stability?
a. A position that resistant to disturbance
b. A position that prevents forward movement
c. A position that prevents accidental falls
d. A position of constant balance
answers: a. A position that resistant to disturbance
(T/F) Neutralizers, stabilizer and fixator muscles play essential roles in segmental
stability.
a. True
b. False
answers: a. True
Which of the following is the best definition of dynamic balance?
a. Ability to prevent unstable body positions
b. Ability to maintain the body in equilibrium during movement
c. Ability to hold a static posture when faced with balance challenges
d. Ability to prevent accidental falls when moving rapidly
answers: b. Ability to maintain the body in equilibrium during movement
, Which of the following is NOT a level of postural control?
a. Reflexive
b. Autonomic
c. Voluntary
d. Supraspinal
answers: d. Supraspinal
What name is given to normal slight movements from front to back and side to side
even during quiet standing?
a. Reflex control
b. Vestibular awareness
c. Postural Sway
d. Kinesthesia
answers: c. Postural Sway
Which term describes proactive postural control on the subconscious level?
a. Conscious reflex
b. Occulo-vestibulo coupling
c. Anticipatory postural adjustments
d. Ankle-hip strategy coupling
answers: c. Anticipatory postural adjustments
Large deviations from ideal postures are called: