Neuromuscular Practice Week 5| 175 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
How do we stay balanced? correct answer: -vestibular inputs -visual inputs -somatosensory inputs Define the vestibular system correct answer: -inner part of the ear and brain -processes the sensory information involved with controlling balance If any part of the vestibular system is impaired, what can result? correct answer: -dizziness -imbalance -disability Explain the prevalence of vestibular dysfunction in the U.S? correct answer: -35% age 40 or older have experienced some form -80% of people age 65 or older have experienced dizziness What is the most common vestibular disorder? correct answer: -BPPV -accounts for 50% of dizziness in older people Define vestibular rehabilitation correct answer: specialized form of therapy intended to alleviate both the primary and secondary problems caused by vestibular disorders What components does vestibular rehabilitation hit? correct answer: -dizziness
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