Ch. 19. Special Populations Flashcards

1
Q

The spread of cancer from one site to another location in the body is called…

A

metastasis

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A unique relationship between two people that is specific and endures through time is called…

A

bonding

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Word for a person or persons whose responsibility is rearing a child. This might be a parent, grandparent, adoptive parent, or a nanny.

A

primary caregiver

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A physical or mental impairment usually due to an injury, illness, or condition present at birth.

A

a disability

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Any physical or functional abnormality or disorder that restricts the ability to perform normal daily activities.

A

an impairment

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This word refers to the body part on the opposite side of the body

A

contralateral

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7
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The sensitivity to communicate through the skin.

A

skinship

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