Created by rob.nash1984
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Question | Answer |
Role of Touch in Motor Control | 1. Influences movement accuracy; 2. Movement consistency; 3. Movement force; 4. Movement distance |
Muscle Spindles | Detect changes in muscle length |
Golgi Tendon Organs | Located in MTJ; Detect tension or force |
Joint Receptors | Detect changes in force and joint rotation |
Visual Dominance | The reliance on vision in performance |
Focal / Central Vision | Performed by cones and fovea; Range of 2-5 deg; Focus on objects in centre of field of vision; Less effective in dark; requires conscious processing. |
Ambient / Peripheral Vision | Performed by rods; Range of 200x160deg field of vision; More effective in low light; Mostly sub-conscious |
Cornea | Clear surface |
Pupil | Opening letting light through |
Lens | Focuses light on the retina |
Role of Vision in Catching or Hitting | Detects time-to-contact; Image on retina becomes larger as object gets closer |
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