Powerpoint 1- Historical Context Flashcards
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etiology
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The cause or origin of disease
2
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Aphasia
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Difficulty with language
3
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Apraxia
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Impaired motor functioning
4
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Agnosia
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Failure to recognize objects
5
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De novo disorder
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a change in the DNA sequence of a gene that is seen for the first time in a person and has not appeared in previous generations.
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comorbidity
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the simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient.