Terminologies Flashcards

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Old age

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Geriatrics

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2
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Young (children infant todler)

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Pediatrics

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3
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Greek word “GERO”

study of all aspects iof the aging process

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Gerontology

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4
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Carried by Gunther and Ester

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Gerontics

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5
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A person who reach 100 years old

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Centenarian

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6
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Doctor who specializes in elderly

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Geriatrician

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7
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Doctor who specializes children

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Pediatrician

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8
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The average period that a person expect to live

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Life Expectancy

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9
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Long life

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Longevity

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10
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Irreversible and long term disease

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Chronic Illness

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