Chapter 20 Key Words Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| A specific type of brain tissue, deterioration that causes memory loss of mental function | Alzheimer disease |
| the process of inhaling a foreign body or substance into the trachea or a bronchus | aspiration |
| the signs and symptoms characteristic of child abuse | battered child syndrome |
| a lesion that develops over bony prominence when pressure is exerted over time | decubitus ulcer |
| calcium loss in bones that causes them to become more radiolucent | demineralization |
| inflammation of(colonic diverticulitis)one or more of the small sacs pouches that form in the walls of the digestive track | diverticulitis |
| the care of elderly patients | geriatrics |
| the term for a large group of disorders in the - associated with brain for brain damage or impaired cerebral unction | organic brain syndrome |
| Calcium loss in bones that causes them to become more radiolucent; demineralization | osteopenia |
| calcium loss in bones often through aging that result in bones becoming porous and brittle and more radiolucent | osteoporosis |
| a degenerative condition of the nervous system that causes tremors | Parkinson Disease |
| care of children | pediatrics |
| a selection of alternatives of all which are acceptable | valid choice |
| the radiology exam that evaluate the degree of maturity of the skeleton | bone age study |
| the growth plate of the femoral head has separated and the epiphyseal is displaced medially | slipped capital femoral epiphysis |
| bones that show periosteal reaction from the repeated bruising to the bone | classic metphyseal lesion (CML) |
| bone destroying cells that break down & remove old bone leaving pits | osteoclast |
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