Question

alzheimer’s disease.
b. a physical or mental handicap, especially one that prevents a person from living a full, normal life or from holding a gainful job.
c. alert
d. is brain damage caused by a blocked blood vessel or bleeding in the brain.
e. acute or chronic inflammation of a joint, often accompanied by pain and structural changes and having diverse causes, as infection, crystal deposition, or injury.

1. memory loss
2. disability
3. arthritis
4. vigilant
5. stroke

Explanation:

1. Memory Loss: Alzheimer’s disease (option a) is associated with memory loss as a key symptom.
2. Disability: A physical or mental handicap preventing normal life/work (option b) defines disability.
3. Arthritis: Inflammation of a joint with pain/structural changes (option e) matches arthritis.
4. Vigilant: “Alert” (option c) is a synonym for vigilant.
5. (Assuming “Stroke” for the fifth, though not fully visible): Brain damage from blocked vessel/bleeding (option d) is stroke.

Answer:

1. a. Alzheimer’s disease
2. b. A physical or mental handicap, especially one that prevents a person from living a full, normal life or from holding a gainful job
3. e. Acute or chronic inflammation of a joint, often accompanied by pain and structural changes and having diverse causes, as infection, crystal deposition, or injury
4. c. Alert
5. d. Is brain damage caused by a blocked blood vessel or bleeding in the brain