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CTC Comfort
CTC Comfort Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bruxism | grinding your teeth |
| comfort | state of physical & emotional well-being |
| enuresis | bedwetting |
| hypersomnia | sleep disorder: sleep in late in morning & nap often |
| insomnia | sleep disorder: trouble getting or staying asleep |
| narcolepsy | sudden uncontrollable urge to fall asleep during the day |
| nonrapid eye movement (NREM) | light sleep, before and after REM sleep |
| rapid eye movement (REM) | deep sleep, eyes move, dreams occur |
| rest | mental & physical comfort, calmness & relaxation |
| sleep | period of continuous or intermittent unconsciousness, physical movements decrease |
| sleep apnea | breathing stops briefly during sleep |
| sleep deprivation | prolonged sleep loss |
| somnambulism | sleep walking |
| pain | state of unpleasant discomfort |
| acute pain | *occurs suddenly*caused by injury or surgery*decreases with healing |
| chronic pain | *lasts longer than 6 months*intermittent or constant*multiple causes |
| phantom pain | *result of amputation |
| radiating pain | *moves from the site of origin to other areas |