SECTION 9 CHAP. 39 DEV. DISABILITIES

affects one side of the body

the other side of the body function normally

is aloss ability to move corresponding parts on both sides of the body.

affects all limbs

partial or complete loss of speach & language skills caused by brain injury

diff. of speaking clearly caused by weekness or paralysis in the muscle used to speach

is a brain disorder that impairs comminication,social skills and behavior

congenical disorder involving improper closing of the spine

mildest form spina bifida,skin usually covers the defect

means hidden

part of the spinal colum is in a pouch or sac that protrudes from the opening in the spine.

a membrane or a thin layer of skin covers the sac,w/c look like a blister

meninges are the connective membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord.

kinds of spinal bifida myelo means spinal cord

spinal cors is damaged or not not properly develope,severe nerve damage

caused by an extra twenty first chromosome and results in varying degrees of intellectual disability

impaired ability to learn, result in below average intelegence and limitations in ability to function.

disorder affecting muscle control

is caused by an injury or abnormality in the motor region of the brain

uncontrolled contractions of skeletal muscles.

muscles contract or shorten and are stiff and unable to relax

client cannot control body movements

clients has involuntary ,constant,slow weaving or writhing motions

client has weak muscle tone and difficulty coordinating movements

recurrent seizures

seizures affects one part of the body

seizures affects whole brain

are a group of physical and mental abnormalities that occur in a child as a result of alcohol consuption by mother during preg.

brief disturbance in the brain's normal electrical function;affects awareness,movement, and sensation