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What is the rehabilitation focus on?
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Training of motor control
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What is motor control taught based on?
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The understanding of:
-impairments
-secondary adaptions
-biomechanics
-motor learning
-exercise science
-brain reorganization after injury
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What is the main objective of a PT in a stroke pt?
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Optimization of motor performance in functional actions
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Is there a medical or surgical intervention to consistently reduce neuronal damage post stroke?
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NO
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What is one of the main medical interventions of improving outcome?
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Rehabilitation
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In the stage of neurological rehab the focus is on what?
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On the need for evidence-based clinical practice
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This provides ways of studying in vivo cerebral plasticity and influence of interventions on brain reorganization and recovery
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Functional Brain Imaging techniques
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What does fMRI measure?
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Hemodynamic response (the change in blood flow) related to neural activity in the brain or spinal cord of humans or other animals.
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Is a type of specialized MRI scan
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FMRI or functional magnetic
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What is neuroplasticity?
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Ability for connections between neurons to change
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Therapist can promote positive or negative neuroplasticity (true or false)
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TRUE
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What techniques confirm brain remodeling?
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PET, fMRI, TMS
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In what level does therapy influence the process of recovery?
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Neurological level
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Which modern technique indicate that the functional organization of the primary motor cortex is much more complex than traditionally described for brain remodeling
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Cortical mapping techniques
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Where may changes in the nervous system occur?
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 According to patterns of use |
