CH 5 (part 3)

Question 1

what are the types of physical disabilities?

Answer 1

orthopaedic,

neuromuscular,

cardiovascular and

pulmonary disorders.

Question 2

what is a Congenital Physical Disability

Answer 2

occurs at birth

Question 3

what is an acquired Physical Disability

Answer 3

occurs after birth and are not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma

Question 4

what is an episodic condition?

Answer 4

symptoms appear at irregular, or random, intervals

Question 5

what is a degenerative condition?

Answer 5

degenerative cell changes, affecting tissues or organs, which will increasingly deteriorate over time

Question 6

what are the 4 categories of vision?

Answer 6

Normal

Moderate impairment

Severe impairment

Blind