MDC 1 EXAM study guide Questions and
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Cataracts Clouding of the eye lens causing blurry
vision
Glaucoma Increased eye pressure that damages the
optic
nerve
Amsler grid Tool used to detect central vision problems
(macular degeneration)
Trabeculectomy Surgery that lowers eye pressure by
draining fluid
Adult Failure to Thrive Weight loss, weakness, poor appetite, and
functional decline in older adults
Osteoblast Cell that builds new bone
Osteocyte Mature bone cell that maintains bone
Osteoclast Cell that breaks down bone
, Ossification Process of bone formation
Mineralization Hardening of bone by mineral deposits
Hematoma formation Blood clot forms at fracture site (STAGES
OF BONE
HEALING)
Fibrocartilaginous callus Soft tissue bridge forms between bones
(STAGES
OF BONE HEALING)
Bony callus New bone replaces soft callus (STAGES
OF BONE
HEALING)
Bone remodeling Bone reshapes to normal structure
(STAGES OF
BONE HEALING)
Capillary refill Time it takes for blood to return after
pressure
(normal ≤ 2 sec)
Peripheral pulses Pulses felt in arms and legs
CMS (Circulation, Motion, Check blood flow, movement, and feeling
Sensation)
Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest
Updated 2026
Cataracts Clouding of the eye lens causing blurry
vision
Glaucoma Increased eye pressure that damages the
optic
nerve
Amsler grid Tool used to detect central vision problems
(macular degeneration)
Trabeculectomy Surgery that lowers eye pressure by
draining fluid
Adult Failure to Thrive Weight loss, weakness, poor appetite, and
functional decline in older adults
Osteoblast Cell that builds new bone
Osteocyte Mature bone cell that maintains bone
Osteoclast Cell that breaks down bone
, Ossification Process of bone formation
Mineralization Hardening of bone by mineral deposits
Hematoma formation Blood clot forms at fracture site (STAGES
OF BONE
HEALING)
Fibrocartilaginous callus Soft tissue bridge forms between bones
(STAGES
OF BONE HEALING)
Bony callus New bone replaces soft callus (STAGES
OF BONE
HEALING)
Bone remodeling Bone reshapes to normal structure
(STAGES OF
BONE HEALING)
Capillary refill Time it takes for blood to return after
pressure
(normal ≤ 2 sec)
Peripheral pulses Pulses felt in arms and legs
CMS (Circulation, Motion, Check blood flow, movement, and feeling
Sensation)
