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Pain due to ____________________ : Most common geriatric neuromuscular complaint

Most commonly affected are the weight bearing joints

The nodes are called ____________________ nodes on the distal interphalangeal joints











Arcus ____________________ : Grayish opaque ring around the cornea











____________________ : Loss of elasticity of the lens or hardening of the lens







Diabetes Mellitus : Most common ____________________ malfunction in the elderly







Tonometer : Checks for ____________________







Iron Deficient Anemia : Most common anemia in geriatrics







Multiple Myeloma : Most common plasma cell dyscrasia







Wernicke - ____________________ Syndrome : Seen in those with alcohol abuse







Vitamin D and Calcium : Reduces the risk of ____________________ in the elderly







Decubitus Ulcer : A bed sore usually seen in bedridden patients who have not been ____________________ frequently

Healing requires ____________________ . . . good diet











HIP : Is the most commonly ____________________ bone in the elderly







____________________ : Position emission test used to measure blood volume , oxygen uptake , glucose transport and metabolism







Rodent Ulcer : ____________________ Cell Carcinoma







Ageism : ____________________ treatment of the elderly







Macular Degeneration : Most common ____________________ problem in the elderl y