1. anoxia: lack of oxygen
2. hypoxia: decreasedoxygen
3. A-B-C data: A- antecedents
B- behavior
C- consequences
collectsinformationon ẁhat precedesand folloẁs behavior,as ẁell as, the unẁantedbehavior
4. active treatmentinteraction:a relationship that increases independence. Implies directed action,
teachingand a certaindegreeof risk taking.
5. akathisia: inability to remain still, motor restlessness
6. akinisia: sloẁness and loss of movement
7. amygdala:"fight or flight" structurecloseto thehippocampus.tied to emotionalmemoriesand reactions.
8. anosognosia:lack of aẁarenessof deficits
9. anxiolytics: anti-anxiety meds
10. aphasia: expressive/receptivediflculty ẁith speech
11. apraxia: inability to conductpurposefulmovement
12. ataxia: impairedability to coordinatemovement
13. axon: transmits signals from one cell body to anothervia synapses
14. basal ganglia: four nervecell clusters,handlephysicalmovementby relaying info from cerebralcortexto
brainstem and cerebellum
15. brain stem: doesn'tattectsight and smell
topof spinalcolumn
in/out info and basic life functions
medulla, pons and midbrain
16. brocca'sarea: left frontal-temporallobe,speechproduction
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2. hypoxia: decreasedoxygen
3. A-B-C data: A- antecedents
B- behavior
C- consequences
collectsinformationon ẁhat precedesand folloẁs behavior,as ẁell as, the unẁantedbehavior
4. active treatmentinteraction:a relationship that increases independence. Implies directed action,
teachingand a certaindegreeof risk taking.
5. akathisia: inability to remain still, motor restlessness
6. akinisia: sloẁness and loss of movement
7. amygdala:"fight or flight" structurecloseto thehippocampus.tied to emotionalmemoriesand reactions.
8. anosognosia:lack of aẁarenessof deficits
9. anxiolytics: anti-anxiety meds
10. aphasia: expressive/receptivediflculty ẁith speech
11. apraxia: inability to conductpurposefulmovement
12. ataxia: impairedability to coordinatemovement
13. axon: transmits signals from one cell body to anothervia synapses
14. basal ganglia: four nervecell clusters,handlephysicalmovementby relaying info from cerebralcortexto
brainstem and cerebellum
15. brain stem: doesn'tattectsight and smell
topof spinalcolumn
in/out info and basic life functions
medulla, pons and midbrain
16. brocca'sarea: left frontal-temporallobe,speechproduction
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