Dementia Terms Worksheet

Alzheimer's destroys brain cells, causing ________ and problems with thinking and behavior severe enough to affect work, lifelong hobbies, or social life.
Any disorder or disease of the brain is a ______
_______ means relating to vessels that conduct and circulate fluids in the body.
The very beginning or early stages of a disease is called the _______.
The way a person acts towards self or others is called ________
A progressive deterioration of cognitive and intellectual functions and memory is called_____
Everyday tasks such as eating, bathing, grooming, dressing, and going to the bathroom are called_____.
Low mood that prevents a person from leading a normal life. Its more than just feeling sad or down. It lasts longer and can affect sleep and appetite. ___________________
How a person walks is described as their ____________________
Wandering or walking back and forth is called ________________.