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muscle weakness caused by nerve damage or disease - ANSWER paresis

disorder affecting the production or comprehension of speech - ANSWER aphasia

difficulty expressing/comprehending verbal/written language due to brain injury -
ANSWER dysphasia

difficulty forming words (articulating) due to damage to CNS/PNS - ANSWER
dysarthria

loss of muscle function in part of your body - ANSWER paralysis

decreased vision or blindness in half of one eye or the same half of both eyes -
ANSWER hemianopia

progressive degeneration of neurons in the basal ganglia resulting in the reduced
production of dopamine - ANSWER Parkinson's disease

slow movement - ANSWER bradykinesia

weakness on one side of the body - ANSWER hemiparesis

paralysis of one side of the body - ANSWER hemiplegia

temporary or intermittent neurological event that can result from any situation that
reduces cerebral circulation - ANSWER transient ischemic attack TIA

stroke; interruption of blood supply to the brain - ANSWER cerebrovascular
accident

stroke caused by a blood clot - ANSWER embolic stroke

A stroke is caused by a ruptured blood vessel. - ANSWER hemorrhagic stroke

, age-related decrease in the eye's ability to change the shape of the lens to focus on
near objects - ANSWER presbyopia

clouding of the crystalline lens of the eye - ANSWER cataract

eye disease involving increased intraocular pressure - ANSWER glaucoma

narrow-angle; medical emergency; sudden onset - ANSWER acute glaucoma

gradual onset; loss of vision; tired eyes - ANSWER chronic glaucoma

- ANSWER miotic

- ANSWER mydriatic

- ANSWER intraocular pressure

loss of central vision due to the development of drusen deposits in the retinal
pigmented epithelium - ANSWER macular degeneration

increased blood sugar causes the tiny vessels in the retina to become weak and
begin to leak; complication of diabetes - ANSWER diabetic retinopathy

inflammation of the conjunctiva - ANSWER conjunctivitis

degenerative disease of bones of the middle ear & inner ear - ANSWER
otosclerosis

age-related high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss - ANSWER presbycusis

ringing in the ears - ANSWER tinnitus

ear wax - ANSWER cerumen

antibiotics such as gentamicin, loop diuretics such as furosemide, chemotherapy
agents (cisplatin), NSAIDs;can result in sensorineural hearing loss, dysequilibrium,
or both - ANSWER ototoxic drugs

middle ear infection - ANSWER otitis media

sensation of spinning, dizziness - ANSWER vertigo

episodes of vertigo; fluctuating hearing loss leading to permanent loss of hearing -
ANSWER Meniere's disease

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