Apraxia is
A. a disorder of motor planning or difficulty carrying out non-habitual, purposeful movement
B. inability to recognize stimuli associated with past experiences
C. inability to inhibit primitive reflexes
D. inability to identify sides of the body
Question 2According to our textbook, the following is NOT one of the three separate systems of memory
A. short term sensory store
B. intermediate memory
C. short term memory
D. long term memory
Question 3Among others, a major purpose of the cerebellum is to
A. control all cerebral perception
B. primarily control involuntary muscle control
C. control autonomic action
D. promote consistent and smoot action of muscles
Question 4Dynamical Systems Theory suggests that
A. movements are not controlled by the central nervous system and cognitive processes alone
B. environment has very little to do with human development
C. movement is controlled by a limited number of clearly defined systems
D. one subsystem is ultimately responsible for control of human movement
Question 5Spacticity is a result of
A. too few muscle groups firing
B. one or two muscle groups firing out of order
C. one muscle group firing all the time
D. failure of muscles to fire
Question 6Complete severation of the spinal cord at the cervical level results in
A. quadriplegia
B. paraplegia
C. monoplegia
D. septaplegia
Question 7The spinal cord is divided into approximately
A. twenty segments
B. thirty segments
C. forty segments
D. fifty segments
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