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This document contains RESNA ATP exam questions and answers focused on assistive technology terminology. It covers key terms and concepts relevant to assistive technology practice and the ATP certification examination. The material is designed to support terminology review and exam preparation.

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RESNA ATP EXAM - ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TERMS EXAM GRADED A+




Impairment - correct answer Any loss or abnormality of psychological,
physical or anatomical structure or function.


DYSARTHIA - correct answer Motor SPEECH DISORDER. Difficult in
pronouncing words. mouth muscles are weak or do not move. may also
have respiratory problems. found in stroke and cancer patients.


APRAXIA - correct answer Oral motor muscles loose function, unable to
speak with meaningfull utterances. DISORDER OF MOTOR PLANNING.
LOSS OF LEARNED PURPOSEFUL MOVEMENTS.


APHASIA - correct answer LANGUAGE DISORDER. UNABLE TO FORMULATE
SPEACH. CAN BE CONGENITAL OR AQUIRED (stroke, TBI, CVA)


MS - correct answer MUSCULAR SLEROSIS
DISORDER OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. ( GETS WORSE IN
WARM WEATHER)

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TROUBLE IN VISION, WALKING, STIFF AND TIGHT MUSCLES.


REHABILITATION ACT 1973 - correct answer FEDERAL FUNDED ASSISTANCE
TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. TO APPLY REASONABLE ACCOMODATION IN THE
LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIROMENT.


A.D.A - correct answer AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT. PROHIBITS
DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT. REQUIRES PUBLIC
ACCOMMODATIONS.APPLIES TO BUSINESSES WITH 15 OR MORE
EMPLOYEES.


DISABILITY - correct answer when impairment leads to inability to perform
activity.


ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1998 - correct answer PROMOTES
AWARENESS OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES. SEEKS TO
PROVIDES ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, SO
THEY CAN PARTICIPATE IN EDUCATION, WORK & DAILY ACTIVITIES.


INTRINSIC ENABLER - correct answer what is known by the Human, ABILITY
TO PERFORM TASK.
SENSORY INPUT
CENTRAL PROCESSING
EFFECTORS - MOTOR CONTROLER

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COMPONENTS OF CENTRAL PROCESSING - correct answer PERCEPTION,
MOTOR CONTROL, COGNITION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL FUNCTION


FIXED DEFORMITIES - correct answer AFFECT SKELETAL ALIGNMENT
REQUIRES SEATING THAT ACCOMMODATES


FORCE - correct answer ANYTHING THAT ACTS ON A BODY TO CHANGE ITS
RATE OF ACCELERATION


WHAT ARE THREE TYPES OF FORCE - correct answer TENSION - TWO
FORCES AWAY FROM OTHER.
COMPRESSION - TWO FORCES TOWARD EACH OTHER.
SHEARING - TWO FORCES SLIDING AWAY FROM EACH OTHER.


STATIC EQUILIBRIUM - correct answer WHEN A BODY IS AT REST AND ALL
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL FORCES ARE BALANCED


DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUM - correct answer WHEN FORCES ARE BALANCED
AROUND THE BODY DURING MOVEMENT


TORQUE - correct answer A FORCE THAT CAUSES ROTATION OF THE BODY
AROUND AN AXIS MOVEMENT

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