Geoffrey Is a Paraplegic

question 16

Multiple Choice

Geoffrey is a paraplegic. His disability sets him apart and he often feels the __________ of being devalued and disgraced.

• A) stigma
• B) matrix of domination
• C) master status
• D) social movement

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Definitions:

Bone Density

The measurement of the amount of mineral matter per square centimeter of bones, indicating bone strength and risk for osteoporosis.

Basal Metabolic Rate

The rate at which the body uses energy while at rest to maintain vital functions such as breathing and keeping warm.

Lung Capacity

The maximum amount of air the lungs can hold, important for respiratory health and physical performance.

Presbyopia

A condition associated with aging in which the eye's lens loses flexibility, resulting in difficulty focusing on close objects.