Motor Control NBCOT Exam Prep with
complete solutions already passed
Define Motor Control Theory - correct answer ✔✔Brain organizes and plans one's ability to perform
purposeful activity
Define Motor Control - correct answer ✔✔Ability to make dynamic postural adjustments and direct body
and limb movements in purposeful activity
What movements are required for Motor Control? - correct answer ✔✔Normal muscle tone, normal
postural tone and postural mechanisms, selective movement and coordination
Define Neuroplasticity - correct answer ✔✔Anatomical and electrophysiological changes in the CNS
Define Motor Learning - correct answer ✔✔Set of processes associated with practice or experience
leading to relatively permanent changes in the capability for skilled movement
Define Functional Movements - correct answer ✔✔A movement that is directed towards a specific ADL
Define Clear Functional Goals - correct answer ✔✔Everyday life activities
Define Client Centered Patient Goal - correct answer ✔✔Patient's input and considerations determine
therapy goals
Define Overload - correct answer ✔✔Determined by the total time spent on a therapeutic activity,
number of repetitions, difficulty of the activity and the intensity level
Define Real Life Manipulation - correct answer ✔✔Integrates the use of everyday objects during
manipulation
complete solutions already passed
Define Motor Control Theory - correct answer ✔✔Brain organizes and plans one's ability to perform
purposeful activity
Define Motor Control - correct answer ✔✔Ability to make dynamic postural adjustments and direct body
and limb movements in purposeful activity
What movements are required for Motor Control? - correct answer ✔✔Normal muscle tone, normal
postural tone and postural mechanisms, selective movement and coordination
Define Neuroplasticity - correct answer ✔✔Anatomical and electrophysiological changes in the CNS
Define Motor Learning - correct answer ✔✔Set of processes associated with practice or experience
leading to relatively permanent changes in the capability for skilled movement
Define Functional Movements - correct answer ✔✔A movement that is directed towards a specific ADL
Define Clear Functional Goals - correct answer ✔✔Everyday life activities
Define Client Centered Patient Goal - correct answer ✔✔Patient's input and considerations determine
therapy goals
Define Overload - correct answer ✔✔Determined by the total time spent on a therapeutic activity,
number of repetitions, difficulty of the activity and the intensity level
Define Real Life Manipulation - correct answer ✔✔Integrates the use of everyday objects during
manipulation
