Which functions are related to the cerebral spinal fluid? 1. Acts similar to the peripheral lymphatic system by removing unwanted substances from the brain 2. Maintains the brain’s homeostasis status 3. Semi-permeable toward substances based on the brain’s requirements 4. Serves as a cushion for the brain

The PTA students are being introduced to Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation  (PNF) techniques and patterns.  Several students are having difficulty remembering the hand placements for the various techniques in different positions and have requested repeated demonstration of Hold-Relax Active Motion.  What phase of motor learning are the students most likely to be in?

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis involves only the cells of the anterior horn. 

The patient has a PMH of bilateral knee arthroplasty surgeries.  He would like to return to his boating hobby, however, he is concerned about his ability to balance under dynamic conditions.  What would be the most appropriate sequence for the following activities? 1. ‘Bear Walking’ sequence 2. Closed chain L.E. exercises 3. Single leg stance 4. Walking on treadmill while turning head side to side

The PT has determined that the patient has difficulty with dynamic balance secondary to vertigo.  Which of the following would you observe being performed during the treatment?

Jim age 26 works for the city as a Captain of a local cruise ship, which tours the Bay. He was texting his girlfriend while walking on a pier during his break from work, when suddenly a rather large sailboat bumped into the pier while docking and Jim lost his balance. Which of the following is not a factor in his loss of balance?

Damage to the patient’s right hemisphere has impaired Tom Jones’ visual-perceptions.  Therefore, he will be unable to develop new methods of motor control

Referring to the above questions, which symptoms would Mr. Jenkins be expected to have? 1. Atrophy 2. Fibrillations 3. Positive Babinski Sign 4. Spasticity  

Matching: (Match the spinal cord segments with the corresponding nerve).

The leadership perspective that proposes that universally important traits and behaviours do not exist, and that effective leadership behaviour varies from circumstance to circumstance is known as the: