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Balance reflex terms
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- 1VORVestibuloocular reflex
head/eye coordination with eye movement based on movement of the head (counters movement of head) - 2VSRVestibulospinal reflex
Stabilization and motor control with coordination of the trunk - 3Automatic postural strategies (from minimal to greatest effort)1.) Ankle strategy
2.) Hip strategy
3.) stepping strategy - 4Suspensory strategyLowering COG during a task such as swimming, standing, ambulation, etc. Focus is use of mobility and stability during a dynamic task
- 5Ankle strategyControl of postural sway from small perturbation. Opposite muscles activate of stimuli.
Ex:) anterior focus = activation of plantar felxors - 6Hip strategyControl of postural sway from moderate perturbation through pelvis/hip. Hip moves in opposite motion of head to maintain COG
- 7Stepping strategyFrom an unexpected perturbations creating new BOS due to COG going beyond current BOS by using LE's to step or UE's to reach out.
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