gross motor skills — noun 1. those physical skills considered basic to human activity, as locomotion, balance, spatial orientation, etc. 2. Also, gross motor. a program designed to foster such skills, especially in schoolchildren. Compare fine motor skills …
Motor skill — A motor skill is a learned sequence of movements that combine to produce a smooth, efficient action in order to master a particular task. The development of motor skill occurs in the motor cortex, the region of the cerebral cortex that controls… … Wikipedia
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Motor carrier safety rating — The motor carrier safety rating is an evaluation given to an interstate commercial motor carrier (a company which employs truck or bus drivers) by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). A safety rating is determined by a… … Wikipedia
Therapeutic activity — Occupational therapists use therapeutic activity or therapeutic occupation to improve an individual s occupational performance and increase function in activities of daily living (ADLs).A core and unique feature of occupational therapy practice… … Wikipedia
Actigraphy — is a relatively non invasive method of monitoring human rest/activity cycles. A small actigraph unit, also called an actimetry sensor, [cite journal | last = Pigot | first = Hélène | coauthors = Bernard Lefebvre, Jean Guy Meunier, Brigitte… … Wikipedia
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Muscle memory — For the term muscle memory as related to strength training, see Muscle memory (strength training). Muscle memory has been used synonymously with motor learning, which is a form of procedural memory that involves consolidating a specific motor… … Wikipedia
mental disorder — Any illness with a psychological origin, manifested either in symptoms of emotional distress or in abnormal behaviour. Most mental disorders can be broadly classified as either psychoses or neuroses (see neurosis; psychosis). Psychoses (e.g.,… … Universalium
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Cerebellum — This article is about the smaller region in the lower part of the brain. For the large region of the brain, see Cerebrum. Brain: Cerebellum A human brain, with the cerebellum colored in purple … Wikipedia