Exam 4: Neuromotor Basis for Motor Control

The thin tissue of nerve cells that covers the cerebral cortex is call _____ matter.

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Question 21

The most posterior lobe of the cerebral cortex, which is especially important for visual perception, is the _____ lobe.

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Question 22

Parkinson's disease is caused by a lack of production of _____ by the substantia nigra.

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Question 23

This part of the brain is not a part of the brainstem that is significantly involved in motor control.

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Question 24

Pyramidal cells are sensory neurons located in the brain.

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The thin tissue of nerve cells that covers the cerebral cortex is call _____ matter.

The most posterior lobe of the cerebral cortex, which is especially important for visual perception, is the _____ lobe.

Parkinson's disease is caused by a lack of production of _____ by the substantia nigra.

This part of the brain is not a part of the brainstem that is significantly involved in motor control.

Pyramidal cells are sensory neurons located in the brain.

The Classification of Motor Skills

The Measurement of Motor Performance

Motor Abilities

Motor Control Theories

Sensory Components of Motor Control

Performance and Motor Control Characteristics of Functional Skills

Action Preparation

Attention As a Limited Capacity Resource

Memory Components, Forgetting, and Strategies

The Stages of Learning

Transfer of Learning

Demonstration and Verbal Instructions

Augmented Feedback

Practice Variability and Specificity

The Amount and Distribution of Practice

Whole and Part Practice

Mental Practice

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