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Human Growth And Development Test

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In late adulthood, people make up for the loss of many functions with what?
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Wisdom
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Which of the following is NOT true of intellectual development in adolescence?
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Not intellectually able to make wise decisions
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Which of the following requires special attention from caregivers in the early childhood stage?
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Proper nutrition
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Muscle atrophy can cause which of the following?
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Decrease in strength
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Which of the following did Abram Maslow develop?
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Hierarchy of human needs
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Which of the following is true of human development?
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People grow and develop in order to fulfill their basic needs.
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Which of the following increases in middle adulthood?
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Ability to solve problems
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How does aging affect the nervous system?
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Neurons die at an increased rate
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According to the Apgar scale, what score represents the healthiest newborns?
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7 to 10
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Which of the following is true of emotional development in middle childhood?
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Become more independent
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Which age group is at an increased risk of osteoporosis?
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60 years of age and above
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Which is true of the zygote period?
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The placenta begins to develop to provide food and oxygen
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Which of the following is true of physical development in early adulthood?
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Adults are physically in their prime.
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What can help prevent fatal accidents in infants and toddlers?
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Adults should watch young children very closely.
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What is a terminal illness?
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Incurable disease that results in death
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In which stage of grief will a person reject the idea that they are dying, or insist that the doctor has made a mistake?
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Denial
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When is blood Rh a problem in pregnancy?
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Mother is Rh negative and baby is Rh positive
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What is the treatment for babies with respiratory distress syndrome?
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The baby is placed on a respirator.
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What is puberty?
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Biological changes resulting in reproductive maturity and an adult-sized body
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What do scientists hope to accomplish using recombinant DNA?
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Replacement of defective genes with normal genes
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What is fetal alcohol syndrome?
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Serious birth defects caused by drinking alcohol during pregnancy
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Which of the following is NOT true of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome?
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Typically occurs between the ages of six months and one year.
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How is the cardiovascular system affected by aging?
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Fibrous tissue replaces muscle tissue
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What is the earliest point where a fetus has a chance of surviving outside the womb?
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25 weeks
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Mortuary care includes which of the following?
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Care of the body after death, as well as emotional and ceremonial needs