Ch. 19. Special Populations Flashcards
The spread of cancer from one site to another location in the body is called…
metastasis
A unique relationship between two people that is specific and endures through time is called…
bonding
Word for a person or persons whose responsibility is rearing a child. This might be a parent, grandparent, adoptive parent, or a nanny.
primary caregiver
A physical or mental impairment usually due to an injury, illness, or condition present at birth.
a disability
Any physical or functional abnormality or disorder that restricts the ability to perform normal daily activities.
an impairment
This word refers to the body part on the opposite side of the body
contralateral
The sensitivity to communicate through the skin.
skinship