Disabilities Flashcards
A reaction of the body to a substance in the environment.
Allergy
This condition is a result of muscle imbalance caused by disuse of the eye.
Amblyopia
A condition that results from the inflammation of joints an surrounding tissue.
Arthritis
A chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways.
Asthma
A neurological disorder that results from damage to the brain.
Cerebral Palsy
A hereditary disease that occurs almost from birth that involves serious lung infections.
Cystic Fibrosis
A condition caused by failure of the fluid on the eye to circulate properly.
Glaucoma
A condition in which the bones of the spine fail to grow together.
Spina Bifida
Repetitions, hesitations, and prolongations in the child’s speech.
Stuttering Disorder
Harshness, hoarseness, and breathiness are examples.
Voice-quality Disorder
A genetic condition characterized by weakness in the muscles.
Muscular Dystrophy
A genetic blood disease in which the blood cannot clot normally.
Hemphilia
A form of cancer that affects the blood-forming organs and the blood.
Leukemia
A chromosome disorder that HAS very distinct physical features.
Down Syndrome
Children with Attention Deficit Disorder are overactive and impulsive.
ADD
