Exam 5 - 4/11 Flashcards
Intellectual Disability -
American Psychiatric Association criteria of intellectual disability based on IQ < ___ and difficulty dealing with routine needs such as _________
- 70
- self-care
Intellectual Disability -
A limitation in intellectual functioning and in _________ behavior
adaptive
Intellectual Disability -
Severity:
- Mild
- _________
- Severe
- _________
- Moderate
- Profound
Intellectual Disability -
Deficits are based on adaptive functioning not IQ scores:
- Communication
- _________
- Social participation
- _________ functioning
- Independence
- Occupational
Intellectual Disability -
Deficits are based on adaptive functioning not _________ scores:
IQ
Intellectual disability -
Definition of intellectual disability depends on _________ and situation
-Could function well in a _________ environment
- culture
- simpler
Intellectual disability -
Disability is due to both _________ and _________ influences
- genetic
- environmental
Intellectual disability -
_________ genes linked to mild disability – each gene has a small influence but effects of genes are _________
- Four
- cumulative
Intellectual disability -
More than _________ physical disorders that cause intellectual disability – account for 25% of cases
200
Intellectual disability -
Maternal _________ is the leading cause of intellectual disability – _________ alcohol syndrome
- alcoholism
- fetal
Down syndrome-
Most common _________ cause of intellectual disability
genetic
_________ -
Most common genetic cause of intellectual disability
Down syndrome
Down syndrome-
Caused by three copies of chromosome ___ (trisomy)
21
_________ -
IQ typically 40 – 55
Down syndrome
Down syndrome-
All Down syndrome individuals develop amyloid _________ and Alzheimer’s if live to age ___
- plaques
- 50
Phenylketonuria-
Inability to metabolize _________, an amino acid
phenylalanine
Phenylketonuria-
Excess phenylalanine interferes with _________
myelination
Phenylketonuria-
Can cause profound _________ disability
intellectual
Phenylketonuria-
Newborns tested for levels of _________
phenylalanine
Phenylketonuria-
Controlled by _________ modification – eg, avoid aspartame which is high in phenylalanine
-diet
_________ -
Increased volume of cerebrospinal fluid in cerebral ventricles of brain crush surrounding tissue leading to intellectual disability in some but not all individuals
Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus -
Increased volume of cerebrospinal fluid in cerebral _________ of brain crush surrounding tissue leading to _________ disability in some but not all individuals
- ventricles
- intellectual
Hydrocephalus -
Increased volume of _________ fluid in cerebral ventricles of brain crush surrounding tissue leading to intellectual disability in some but not all _________
- cerebrospinal
- individuals
_________ – includes early infantile autism, childhood autism, pervasive development disorder, and Asperger’s disorder etc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
