Gezondheid en Ziekte - Disability
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met handicaps, zoals "dyslexie", "stoornis" en "epilepsie".
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the condition or state of being completely or partially unable to see
blindheid
a rare neurological condition in which a person is unable to move or speak, but retains full awareness and mental alertness
locked-in syndroom
the state or condition of being totally or partially unable to hear
doofheid
a complex developmental disorder stigmatized by persistent challenges with social communication and interaction or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior
autismespectrumstoornis
a physical or mental condition that prevents a person from using some part of their body completely or learning something easily
invaliditeit
a congenital condition where the neural tube, which forms the spinal cord and backbone, does not close properly during fetal development
spina bifida
a neurological disorder affecting movement and coordination due to brain damage during pregnancy, childbirth, or early childhood
cerebrale parese
a central nervous system disorder that causes sudden, unprovoked, and recurrent seizures
epilepsie
meaningless repetition or echoing of vocalizations made by another person, as a result of mental disorder
echolalie
a condition where an individual lacks the ability to visualize or mentally create images in their mind's eye
afantasia
a specific neurobiological disorder marked by difficulty reading and spelling in individuals with otherwise unaffected intelligence
dyslexie
a genetic condition resulting in shorter stature than average, often caused by a variety of genetic and medical factors
dwerggroei
a state or condition in which a part of one's body or brain does not work properly
aandoening
a disorder that affects the ability to comprehend or process information, particularly when not associated with physical disability
leerstoornis
a type of paralysis that affects the legs and the lower body as the result of spinal cord damage
paraplegie
a condition in which someone is paralyzed from neck down
kwadriplegie
the condition of being incapable of clearly seeing objects that are near to one
verziendheid