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CTC Comfort
CTC Comfort Vocab
Question | Answer |
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bruxism | grinding your teeth |
comfort | state of physical & emotional well-being |
enuresis | bedwetting |
hypersomnia | sleep disorder: sleep in late in morning & nap often |
insomnia | sleep disorder: trouble getting or staying asleep |
narcolepsy | sudden uncontrollable urge to fall asleep during the day |
nonrapid eye movement (NREM) | light sleep, before and after REM sleep |
rapid eye movement (REM) | deep sleep, eyes move, dreams occur |
rest | mental & physical comfort, calmness & relaxation |
sleep | period of continuous or intermittent unconsciousness, physical movements decrease |
sleep apnea | breathing stops briefly during sleep |
sleep deprivation | prolonged sleep loss |
somnambulism | sleep walking |
pain | state of unpleasant discomfort |
acute pain | *occurs suddenly*caused by injury or surgery*decreases with healing |
chronic pain | *lasts longer than 6 months*intermittent or constant*multiple causes |
phantom pain | *result of amputation |
radiating pain | *moves from the site of origin to other areas |