Agnosia Correct Answers failure to recognize the form or
nature of objects
Alterations in visual acuity Correct Answers Diabetic
retinopathy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Correct Answers Lou
Gehrig disease
Motor neuron death
affects upper and lower motor neurons
leads to progressive weakness
Ansomia Correct Answers loss of smell
Blepharitis Correct Answers inflammation of the eyelids
Cerebral palsy Correct Answers static encephalopathy
non-progressive
motor dysfunction
Cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs) Correct Answers aka
strokes
Thrombotic stroke (thrombi in arteries; TIAs)
Embolic stroke (moving thrombus)
Hemorrhagic stroke
, Communicating Hydrocephalus Correct Answers defective
resorption of CSF (adults)
Conductive hearing loss Correct Answers impaired sound
conduction
impacted cerumen (tumors)
Conjuctivitis Correct Answers Bacterial (pinkeye)
Viral
Allergic
Trachoma (chlamydial)
Convergence Correct Answers branches of numerous neurons
converging on one or a few neurons
Cranial deformities Correct Answers Acrania (lack of cranium)
Craniosynostosis (premature closure of sutures)
Microcephaly
Congenital hydrocephalus
Dermatomes Correct Answers specific areas of cutaneous
innervation
Diencephalon Correct Answers Epithalamus
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Subthalamus
Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) Correct Answers shaking (Shaking
Baby Syndrome)
axonal damage