Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: Damage to cells in the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord) from inadequate oxygen. Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy allegedly may cause death in the newborn period or result in what is later recognized as developmental delay, mental retardation, or cerebral palsy.
1 The choices for ethnicity are:  Hispanic or Latino. A person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race. The term âSpanish originâ can be used in addition to âHispanic or Latino.â.
Ethnicity. Definition: Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions. Example: Caucasian Application: An ethnicity is an identity with a group based off of physical and mental trait.Not to be confused with Nationality.efinition: Identity with a group of people that share distinct physical and mental traits as a product of common heredity and cultural traditions. Example: Caucasian Application: An ethnicity is an identity with a group based off of physical and mental trait. Not to be confused with Nationality.