Movement Sciences

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Decks in this class (25)

Week 1
0  cards
Nervous System
List the 2 cells that make up the...,
List 4 functions of glial cells 2,
Outline the structure of neurons 3
8  cards
Central and Peripheral Nervous System
What are the 2 subdivisions of th...,
What makes up the cns 2,
What makes up the pns 3
11  cards
Gait Cycle and Kinematics
List the 2 phases of the gait cyc...,
List the 5 key events of the stan...,
List the 3 key events of the swin...
6  cards
Spatial and Temporal Descriptors
List 4 spatial descriptors 1,
List 1 temporal descriptor 2,
List 1 spatial temporal descriptor 3
9  cards
Week 2
0  cards
Sensory and Motor System
Outline what the sensory system is 1,
Outline the difference in the pla...,
What are the 3 pathways that make...
17  cards
Muscle Stretch Reflex
What is a muscle stretch reflex 1,
What type of neuron plays an impo...,
Outline what role interneurons pl...
6  cards
Kinematics, Kinetics and the Stretch Shortening Cycle
What is kinematics 1,
What is kinetics 2,
What are the 2 types of forces 3
10  cards
Muscle Activity and Kinetics
What muscles are involved in hip ...,
What muscles are involved in hip ...,
Identify when during the gait cyc...
10  cards
Week 3
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Internal Structures of the Brain
List 5 internal structures of the...,
What is the pituitary gland 2,
What is the hypothalamus 3
12  cards
Somatosensory Pathways
List the 3 types of neurons found...,
Outline what primary neurons are 2,
Outline what secondary neurons are 3
14  cards
Foot Forces and Ground Reaction Forces
What are foot forces 1,
What are ground reaction forces 2,
List the different types of forces 3
16  cards
Ground Reaction Forces during Gait
Where is the ground reaction forc...,
Outline what is occurring at the ...,
Outline what is occurring at the ...
8  cards
Week 4
0  cards
Vestibular System
What is the function of the vesti...,
Where are the receptors of the ve...,
How many types of receptors does ...
19  cards
Hip Kinematics from the Frontal and Horizontal Plane
Outline the hip joint kinematics ...,
Outline the hip joint kinematics ...
2  cards
Ankle Joint Kinematics
List the joints of the ankle and ...,
What movements of the ankle and f...,
What movements of the ankle and f...
6  cards
Week 5
0  cards
Visual System
What is the function of the visua...,
What does the visual system make ...,
What is binocular vision 3
8  cards
Moving between lying, sitting and standing
What are the events of sit to sta...,
What are the phases of sit to sta...,
Outline what events and processes...
7  cards
Week 6
0  cards
Cranial Nerves
Describe what the optic nerve is 1,
Describe what the trigeminal nerv...,
Describe what the facial nerve is 3
7  cards
Gait Cycle - Running V Walking
What of the stride cycle is the s...,
What of the stride cycle is the s...,
List the events of the stride cyc...
18  cards

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Movement Sciences

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