NAA 100: Chapter 35 Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee
Amputation - The removal of all or part of an extremity
Arthritis - Joint inflammation
Closed fracture (simple fracture) - The bone is broken but the skin is intact
Fracture - A broken bone
Open fracture (compound fracture) - The broken bone has come through the skin,
compound fracture
Quadriplegia - Paralysis in the arms legs, and trunk
Nervous system disorders affect - Mental and physical function
Nervous system disorders can also affect - The ability to speak, understand, feel, see, here,
touch, think, move, and control bowels
Stroke - A disease affecting the arteries that supply blood to the brain
When does a stroke occur? - When a blood vessel in the brain bursts, bleeding occurs in
the brain
When could a stroke also occur - When a blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain
, During a stroke brain cells in the affected area - Do not get oxygen and nutrients, brain
cells die
What is the third leading cause of death in the United States and is the leading cause of disability
and adults? - Stroke
Risk factors for a stroke - Age, gender, race, hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, high
cholesterol, obesity, previous stroke
Strokes can occur - Suddenly, people may have warning signs
Parkinson's disease - The area of the brain that controls muscle movement is affected
What age are people at greater risk for Parkinson's disease? - Greater than 50
Signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease become - Worse overtime
Signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease - Tremors, rigid muscles, slow movements,
stooped posture, masklike expression
Treatments for Parkinson's disease - Medication, exercise, and physical therapy, therapy
for speech and swallowing problems, help with eating and self-care as needed.
Is Multiple Sclerosis a chronic or acute disease? - Chronic
Multiple Sclerosis - The myelin (covers nerve fiber) in the brain and spinal cord are
destroyed
Amputation - The removal of all or part of an extremity
Arthritis - Joint inflammation
Closed fracture (simple fracture) - The bone is broken but the skin is intact
Fracture - A broken bone
Open fracture (compound fracture) - The broken bone has come through the skin,
compound fracture
Quadriplegia - Paralysis in the arms legs, and trunk
Nervous system disorders affect - Mental and physical function
Nervous system disorders can also affect - The ability to speak, understand, feel, see, here,
touch, think, move, and control bowels
Stroke - A disease affecting the arteries that supply blood to the brain
When does a stroke occur? - When a blood vessel in the brain bursts, bleeding occurs in
the brain
When could a stroke also occur - When a blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain
, During a stroke brain cells in the affected area - Do not get oxygen and nutrients, brain
cells die
What is the third leading cause of death in the United States and is the leading cause of disability
and adults? - Stroke
Risk factors for a stroke - Age, gender, race, hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, high
cholesterol, obesity, previous stroke
Strokes can occur - Suddenly, people may have warning signs
Parkinson's disease - The area of the brain that controls muscle movement is affected
What age are people at greater risk for Parkinson's disease? - Greater than 50
Signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease become - Worse overtime
Signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease - Tremors, rigid muscles, slow movements,
stooped posture, masklike expression
Treatments for Parkinson's disease - Medication, exercise, and physical therapy, therapy
for speech and swallowing problems, help with eating and self-care as needed.
Is Multiple Sclerosis a chronic or acute disease? - Chronic
Multiple Sclerosis - The myelin (covers nerve fiber) in the brain and spinal cord are
destroyed
