#2 Flashcards
1
Q
Dementia
A
Neurological disorder that affects memory, cognitive function, and personality
2
Q
Presbycusis
A
Loss of hearing due to aging
3
Q
Chloecystitis
A
Inflammation of the gallbladder
4
Q
Alzheimer’s disease
A
Progressive mental deterioration, can occur in the middle to old age
5
Q
Hiatal hernia
A
Portion of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm
6
Q
Gastritis
A
Inflammation of the stomach lining
7
Q
Macular degeneration
A
Incurable disease that destroys the central portion of the retina
8
Q
Cataracts
A
Clouding of the lens of the eye
9
Q
Glaucoma
A
Caused by intraocular pressure and can lead to vision impairment if untreated
