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| Devleopmental, Medical, Sensory, Cognitive |
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| Orthopedic, Communication, Degenerative nervous system |
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| Types of DEVELOPMENTAL Disabilities |
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| Cerebral palsy, Autism, Mental Retardation,Epilepsy (C.A.M.E.) |
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| Types of Medical Disabilities |
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| CVD, Arthiritis, AIDS, Cancer (Just think the person is only disabled as a result of their medical status) |
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| Depression, Eating Disorders, Alzheimers, Dementia, CVA |
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| Paralysis, Spinal Cord injuries, Missing extremeties |
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| Dysarthria, Apraxia, Aphasia |
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| Degenerative Nervous System |
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| Alzheimers, Parkinsons, Huntingtons, Cerebrallar ataxias, MS, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Myasthenia gravis, Neurofibromatosis |
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| significantly reduced general intellectual functioning (MILD, MODERATE, SEVERE) |
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| General IQ for MR persons |
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| involuntary use of vulgar or obscene words |
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| involuntary repitition of a word/sentence spoken by another person |
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| SMALL size of head in relation to rest of the body |
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| inability or refusal to speak |
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| persistent craving/eating of nonnutritve substances or unnatural articles of food |
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| repeated regurgitation of food in the abscence of any gastrointestinal illnesses |
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| return of partially digested of food from stomach to mouth |
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| Involuntary sudden rapid current nonrhythmic motor movement or sounds |
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| impairment of the ability to control movement |
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| sudden, involuntary, contractions of single muscle group of muscles |
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| constant, involuntary, unorganized, muscular movements (drooling, grimacing) |
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| loss of equilibrium or coordination (think i have to take a taxi if i drink too much) |
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| involuntary muscle quivering |
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| hyptonia or atonia of muscles |
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| warning sensation felt by some people immediately preceding a sizure. May be dizziness, flasshes of light or sensation of pricking or tingling |
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| failure of muscular coordination |
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| relaxed without normal tone |
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| alternate contraction and relaxation |
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| isolated or repetitive shock like contractions of a muscle or group of muscles |
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| sharp spasm or convulsion |
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| action of muscular contraction- person appears stiff |
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| CHD->Ischemic Heart Disease->Angina Pectoris |
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| the cardiac manifestation of rheumatic fever |
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| one of the most common valvular heart defects |
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| Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Atrial fibrillation, Ventricular fibrillation |
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| Rheumatoid arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis, Degenerative (Osteoarthritis) |
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| retrovirus that weakens system |
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| Example of medical disability |
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| irreversible alteration in adult cells towards more primative type (characteristic of tumor cell) |
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| not malignant (sounds like "be nice"- nice tumor) |
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| tx of illness by chemical means |
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| an abnormality of development |
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| confined to the site of the origin |
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| progressive MALIGNANT neoplasm of the BLOOD FORMING organs, marked by diffused proliferation of immature WBCs that reduced RBCs and platelets |
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| excision of one or more lymph nodes |
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| tending to become progressively worse and result in death |
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| transfer of disease from one organ or part to another not directly connected |
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| provides relief but does not cure (just on the palate/surface) |
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| abnormal depression of all cellular elements of the blood |
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| occurence in more than one form |
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| tx by ionizing radiation (internal or external) |
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| abatement of the symptoms of disease |
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| highly malignant tumor of cells derived from connective tissue |
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| standardized description of a tumor with regard to origin and spread |
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T Size of tumor N Lymp Node involvement M prescence of metastasis |
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| limitations of opening because of spasm and or fibrosis of the muscles of mastication and or TMJ located in the field of radiation |
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| blood glucose level at any time of day with no regard to time of eating |
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| secreting externally via a DUCT |
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| from source outside pation |
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| synthesis of glucose from non carbohydrate source |
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| prescence of glucose in blod |
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| abnormal increase in depth and rate of respiration |
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| abnormally low level of glucose in the blood |
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| very high blood glucose level |
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| diabetic coma (too little insulin) accumulation of ketone bodies in the blood |
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| normal metabolic products of lipid (fat within the liver) |
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| excess concentration of ketone bodies in the urine |
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| excessive ingestion of food |
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| excessive excretion of urine |
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| non inflammatory degenerative disease of the retina |
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| Type of respiratory diseases |
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| Asthma, COPD, Chronic bronchitis, Emphysema, Tuberculosis |
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| substance that reduces fever |
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| contagious- transmitted from one person to another |
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| abnormal accumulation of fluids in the connective tissue and supporting spaces of tissues causing swelling |
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| greater rate and volume of breathing than metabolically necessary |
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| inadequate oxygen at the cellular level characterized by tachycardia, hyptension, peripheral vasoconstriction, and mental confuse |
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| condtion where pt must sit or stand to breath deeply or comfortably |
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| inflammation of the lungs |
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| collection of air/gas causing the lungs to collapse |
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| abnormaly rapid rate of brething (20rpm) |
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| direct opening into the trachea |
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| an artificial kidney that removes waste from blood |
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| reduction of Hg concentration |
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| heriditary form of hemolytic anemia resulting from a defective Hg molecule RBCs have irregular shape |
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| increase in the # and concentration of RBCs the normal level |
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| disorder of blood clotting mechanism |
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| factor essential to normal blood clotting |
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| hemorrhagic spot larger than petechia in the skin or mucous membrane |
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| volume % age of erythrocytes |
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| rupture of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin into the plasma |
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| diminished availability of Oxygen to body tissue |
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| increase in the total number of leukocytes |
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| reduction in total number of leukocytes (UNDER 500) |
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| destruction of a cell bacterium etc |
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| diminished number of neutrophils |
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| pinpoint, purplish-red, non raised spot in the skin or mucosa membrane |
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| hemorrage into the tissue |
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| loss of sensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
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| temporary amnesia occurring during periods of intensive drinking (NOT UNCONSCIOUS) |
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| extreme mental and usually physical motor excitement |
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| feeling of well being without fear or worry |
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| abnormal pattern of growth and development in children born to chronically alcoholic mothers |
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| greatly increased temperature |
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| involuntary rapid, rhythmic movement of the eyeball |
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| used in tx of mental illnesses capable of modifying mental activity |
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| ability to endure without effect or injury |
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| the need for higher and higher doses to achieve the same effects |
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| irregularities in the curvature of the cornea or lens |
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| the area of the retina that marks the site of entrance of the optic nerve |
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| less than 20/20 vision with corrective glasses |
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| clouding of the lens of an eye |
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| disease characterized by increased in intraocular pressure |
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| vision is better for distant objects than for near objects |
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| Near sighted (My-so closer to me) |
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| inflammation of the retina |
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| noninflammatory disease of the retina (symptom of diabetes) |
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| inflammation of the middle ear |
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| sensation of rotation or movement of one's self |
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