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KNH 184 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST
UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (181)
What is the difference A movement deficit is the failure to
between a movement achieve a
deficit and a movement movement goal due to
disorder? impairment, while a movement
disorder is a medical condition
that affects movement, such as
Parkinson's or Dystonia.
Cervical dystonia, also known as
What is cervical dystonia torticollis, is
and how is it treated? characterized by involuntary
head movement due to constant
muscle contractions and is
treated with
Botox to temporarily paralyze the
affected muscles.
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Developmental disabilities are life-long
What are
impairments present from childhood
developmental
that are not progressive.
disabilities and
Examples include intellectual disability, autism
provide examples.
spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, and spina
bifida.
Developmental Coordination Disorder,
What is
also known as dyspraxia, affects
Developmental
approximately 6% of children aged 5-
Coordination
12 and is characterized by clumsiness
Disorder (DCD)
and poor
and its common
coordination. It often co-occurs with ADHD in
co-occurrence?
35-50%
of cases.
Cerebral palsy is present at birth and
What are the types of caused by brain damage. The types
include Spastic CP (75% of cases,
cerebral palsy and
characterized by stiff or weak muscles)
their
and Ataxic CP (10% of cases,
characteristics?
characterized by poor coordination). It
is not progressive and has no cure.
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Spina bifida is a neural tube defect
What is spina bifida
where the spinal cord does not form
and how can its
properly, leading to symptoms like
risk be
trunk/leg paralysis and incontinence.
reduced?
The risk can
be reduced by 75% with folic acid
supplementation.
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a hereditary
What is muscular
condition
dystrophy and
characterized by progressive muscle
its most
weakening, with Duchenne MD being
common form?
the most common form,
especially in boys.
The iron lung was used in the 1940s-60s
What was the
for polio patients and has since been
purpose of the iron
replaced by mechanical ventilators that
lung and what
use positive pressure to assist
replaced it?
breathing.
Huntington's disease is a genetic
What is
disorder caused by a mutation in the
Huntington's
HTT gene, typically onset around age
disease and when
40, with symptoms including chorea,
does it typically
dementia,
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KNH 184 FINAL ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST
UPDATE GRADED A++ 2025/2026
Terms in this set (181)
What is the difference A movement deficit is the failure to
between a movement achieve a
deficit and a movement movement goal due to
disorder? impairment, while a movement
disorder is a medical condition
that affects movement, such as
Parkinson's or Dystonia.
Cervical dystonia, also known as
What is cervical dystonia torticollis, is
and how is it treated? characterized by involuntary
head movement due to constant
muscle contractions and is
treated with
Botox to temporarily paralyze the
affected muscles.
1/30
,7/13/25, 7:06
PM
Developmental disabilities are life-long
What are
impairments present from childhood
developmental
that are not progressive.
disabilities and
Examples include intellectual disability, autism
provide examples.
spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, and spina
bifida.
Developmental Coordination Disorder,
What is
also known as dyspraxia, affects
Developmental
approximately 6% of children aged 5-
Coordination
12 and is characterized by clumsiness
Disorder (DCD)
and poor
and its common
coordination. It often co-occurs with ADHD in
co-occurrence?
35-50%
of cases.
Cerebral palsy is present at birth and
What are the types of caused by brain damage. The types
include Spastic CP (75% of cases,
cerebral palsy and
characterized by stiff or weak muscles)
their
and Ataxic CP (10% of cases,
characteristics?
characterized by poor coordination). It
is not progressive and has no cure.
2/30
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PM
Spina bifida is a neural tube defect
What is spina bifida
where the spinal cord does not form
and how can its
properly, leading to symptoms like
risk be
trunk/leg paralysis and incontinence.
reduced?
The risk can
be reduced by 75% with folic acid
supplementation.
Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a hereditary
What is muscular
condition
dystrophy and
characterized by progressive muscle
its most
weakening, with Duchenne MD being
common form?
the most common form,
especially in boys.
The iron lung was used in the 1940s-60s
What was the
for polio patients and has since been
purpose of the iron
replaced by mechanical ventilators that
lung and what
use positive pressure to assist
replaced it?
breathing.
Huntington's disease is a genetic
What is
disorder caused by a mutation in the
Huntington's
HTT gene, typically onset around age
disease and when
40, with symptoms including chorea,
does it typically
dementia,
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