Chapter 20 Vocab Part A & B
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| Alzheimer disease | A specific type of brain tissue deterioration that causes memory loss and gradual loss of mental function.
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| aspiration | The process of inhaling a foreign body or substance into the trachea or a bronchus.
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| battered child syndrome | The signs and symptoms characteristic of child abuse.
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| decubitus ulcer | A lesion that develops over bony prominences when pressure is exerted over time.
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| demineralization | Calcium loss in bones that causes them to become more radiolucent.
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| diverticulitis | Inflammation of colonic diverticula.
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| geriatrics | The care of elder adults.
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| nonaccidental trauma (NAT) | Another name for battered child syndrome.
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| organic brain syndrome | The term for a large group of disorders associated with brain damage or impaired cerebral function.
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| ostepenia | Calcium loss in bones, causing them to become more radiolucent; demineralization.
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| osteoporosis | Calcium loss in bones, often through aging, that results in bones' becoming porous, brittle, and more radiolucent.
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| Parkinson disease | A degenerative condition of the nervous system that causes tremors.
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| pediatrics | The care of children.
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| valid choices | A selection of alternatives, all of which are acceptable
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