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What is the essential step in human reproduction that involves the formation of a placenta and the maintenance of the unborn child?

  • Liberation of an ovum
  • Implantation of the blastocyst (correct)
  • Birth of the child
  • Transport of the fertilized ovum to the uterus

Which process in human reproduction signifies the birth of the child and the expulsion of the placenta?

  • Internal fertilization of the ovum
  • Birth of the child (correct)
  • Suckling and care of the child
  • Implantation of the blastocyst

What determines the sex of a child at the time of fertilization?

  • Suckling and care
  • Process of implantation
  • Genetic composition of the placenta
  • Chromosomes of the child (correct)

Which term describes 'all the genetic information of an organism'?

<p>Genome (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism that ensures the transmission of human characteristics from one generation to the next?

<p>Heredity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the genome located in the human body?

<p>Within the cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered as a type of Multiple Impairment?

<p>Deaf-blindness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following conditions is NOT necessary to meet the definition of Multiple Impairment?

<p>Limited alertness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Orthopedic Impairment from other types of impairments?

<p>Adverse effect on educational performance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Other Health Impairment (OHI)?

<p>Limited strength and alertness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of communication disorder falls under Speech Impairment?

<p>Stuttering (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT covered under Speech Impairment?

<p>Lack of vitality or alertness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes a person with Intellectual Giftedness?

<p>An unusually advanced degree of general intellectual ability (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of Mild Intellectual Disability?

<p>An ability to profit educationally within a regular class with modifications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a hallmark of Developmental Disability?

<p>A limited potential for academic learning and economic self-support (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a characteristic of Intellectual Giftedness?

<p>An inability to profit from a special education program (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between Mild Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disability?

<p>The level of intellectual development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a commonality between Mild Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disability?

<p>A need for special education services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage of prenatal development does the mass of cells become distinct as a human?

<p>Embryonic stage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the fetal period of prenatal development typically start?

<p>During the ninth week (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of newborn screening?

<p>To identify conditions for early intervention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the blood test in the 1960s that could detect phenylketonuria (PKU) in newborns?

<p>Robert Guthrie (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a newborn screening test from a diagnostic test?

<p>The purpose (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What changes does the fetal period of prenatal development mark with regard to the brain?

<p>Critical and important changes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a sign of a learning disability?

<p>Trouble following directions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is dysgraphia?

<p>Difficulty forming letters or writing within a defined space (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which learning disability is associated with difficulty in solving arithmetic problems?

<p>Dyscalculia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common sign of dyslexia?

<p>Difficulty understanding written words (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common sign of a learning disability?

<p>Exceptional attention to detail (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of dyscalculia?

<p>Trouble solving arithmetic problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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