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development
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Changes in mental, emotional, and social function
2
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developmental task
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A skill that must be completed during a stage of development
3
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dysphagia
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Difficulty (dys) swallowing (phagia)
4
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dyspnea
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Difficult, labored, or painful (dys) breathing (pnea)
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geriatrics
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The care of aging people
6
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gerontology
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The study of the aging process
7
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growth
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The physical changes that are measured and that occur in a steady, orderly manner
8
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menopause
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When menstruation stops and there has been at least 1 year without a menstrual period
9
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presbyopia
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Age-related (presby) farsightedness (opia means “eye”)
10
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CCRC
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Continuing care retirement community
CNA
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Decks in class (27)
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Chapter 142
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Chapter 235
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Chapter 39
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Chapter 423
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Chapter 525
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Chapter 612
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Chapter 718
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Chapter 818
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Chapter 910
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Chapter 1012
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Chapter 1128
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Chapter 123
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Chapter 137
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Chapter 1441
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Chapter 1518
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Chapter 169
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Chapter 173
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Chapter 1813
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Chapter 1912
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Chapter 2020
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Chapter 2118
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Chapter 2226
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Chapter 2320
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Chapter 2424
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Chapter 2523
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Chapter 1 Extras46
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