Whether or Not You Have Children in the Class with Physical

question 22

Essay

Whether or not you have children in the class with physical disabilities, you should still consider using crutches and wheelchairs in your dance program. Respond to following questions:
(a)  Why should you include crutches and wheelchairs?
(b)  How would you use this equipment in the dance program?
(c)  Which picture book(s)would help you involve children in their use?

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Smooth Muscle

Muscle fibers arranged parallel to the long axis of an organ, contributing to its contraction and relaxation, found in the walls of internal organs.

Muscularis

Muscular coat of a hollow organ or tubular structure.

Peristalsis

The rhythmic contractions of smooth muscles in the gastrointestinal tract that facilitate the movement of food and waste.

Lamina Propria

Layer of connective tissue underlying the epithelium of a mucous membrane.