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Conditions in OT (4th ed.) - Atchison & Dirette - CH.3_terms

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Ambiguous hand preference   show
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show a structure that is part of the limbic system & is involved in the emotions of aggression & fear  
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show Neurobiolgic disorder-cognitive & comm. skills develop normally/near normally during the 1st few yrs. Social impairment is evident;repetitive & sterotypical behaviors are observed; comm.is not delayed & is marked by unusual topics of interest & rigidity.  
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show The process of the brain recognizing & interpreting sounds in the environment - responsible for language comprehension.  
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show A neurobiologic disorder w/an unknown etiology, characterized by significant delay or deviation in social interaction, communication, & repetitive or stereotyped behaviors.  
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Casein   show
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show A region of the brain that is found at the rear of the head & is above the brainstem; coordination of movement; may also have a role in cognitive, sensory, language, & abstract-thinking skills.  
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Childhood disintegrative disorder   show
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Echolalia   show
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show Inability to regulate emotions appropriately, typically resulting in laughing or crying in unsuitable contexts.  
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Frontal lobes   show
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GI disorder (GERD)   show
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Gaze shift   show
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show a region of DNA that carries the genetic instructions for cells  
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show Protein found in wheat. Theory in autism suggests that kids with autism don’t digest this protein appropriately, leading to a buildup of morphine-like substances in the body & causing social withdrawing & abnormal behaviors.  
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show a structure that is part of the limbic system & is involved in long-term memory functions.  
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Hyperlexia   show
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show region of the brainstem that transmits error signals to the cerebellum  
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show the ability to use eye contact & gestures in order to share experiences with others  
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Limbic system   show
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show Of or relating to the biologic study of the NS. The cause of autism is considered to be an abnormality in the structure or function of the brain.  
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Neuron   show
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show Cells that form a layer near the surface of the cerebellum & convey signals away form the cerebellum.  
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Rett's disorder   show
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Rote memory   show
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show a type of defensiveness in which a person overreacts or avoids touching certain textures  
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Theory of mind   show
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Chelation   show
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show difficulty in breaking out of own agenda  
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global impairment   show
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show used as a replacement for traditional Western medical practices  
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complimentary medicine   show
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