Rehabilitation Health Services
What do we call activities usually performed in the course of a normal day such as
eating, dressing and bathing? - answer Activities of a daily living
What is the definition of adaptive equipment? - answer Modification of equipment or
devices to improve the function and independence of a person with a disability.
When you refer to the right upper extremity, you are referring to the what? - answer
Right arm
Which term below means the process of treatment and exercise that can help a person
with a disability attain maximum function and well-being? - answer Rehabilitation
Another medical term for the left leg is which of the following? - answer Left lower
extremity
Body mechanics refers to which of the following definitions? - answer Use of good
posture and position while performing activities of daily living to prevent injury and
stress on body parts.
The study of human work including how the requirements for performing work and the
work environment affect the musculoskeletal and nervous systems is called what? -
answer Ergonomics
Use of precise and coordinated movements in such activities like writing, buttoning your
shirt or using scissors is called what? - answer Fine motor skills
When you refer to someone's gait, you are talking about their what? - answer Walking
Use of large muscle groups that coordinate body movements such as walking, running,
jumping and balance is referred to as what? - answer Gross motor skills
The state of having normal movement of all body parts is called what? - answer Mobility
What do we call the use of equipment such as splints, braces etc. to support a
paralyzed muscle, promote specific motion or correct musculoskeletal deformities? -
answer Orthotics
physical medicine - answer Branch of medicine focused on restoring function. Primarily
cares for patients with musculoskeletal and nervous system disorders. Physician is a
Physiatrist.
What do we call activities usually performed in the course of a normal day such as
eating, dressing and bathing? - answer Activities of a daily living
What is the definition of adaptive equipment? - answer Modification of equipment or
devices to improve the function and independence of a person with a disability.
When you refer to the right upper extremity, you are referring to the what? - answer
Right arm
Which term below means the process of treatment and exercise that can help a person
with a disability attain maximum function and well-being? - answer Rehabilitation
Another medical term for the left leg is which of the following? - answer Left lower
extremity
Body mechanics refers to which of the following definitions? - answer Use of good
posture and position while performing activities of daily living to prevent injury and
stress on body parts.
The study of human work including how the requirements for performing work and the
work environment affect the musculoskeletal and nervous systems is called what? -
answer Ergonomics
Use of precise and coordinated movements in such activities like writing, buttoning your
shirt or using scissors is called what? - answer Fine motor skills
When you refer to someone's gait, you are talking about their what? - answer Walking
Use of large muscle groups that coordinate body movements such as walking, running,
jumping and balance is referred to as what? - answer Gross motor skills
The state of having normal movement of all body parts is called what? - answer Mobility
What do we call the use of equipment such as splints, braces etc. to support a
paralyzed muscle, promote specific motion or correct musculoskeletal deformities? -
answer Orthotics
physical medicine - answer Branch of medicine focused on restoring function. Primarily
cares for patients with musculoskeletal and nervous system disorders. Physician is a
Physiatrist.
