Which of the following is true of women in their late 30s and early 40s?
A) There is a decline in the quality and quantity of their ova.
B) They rarely have fertility problems.
C) They cannot have healthy children, including their first children.
D) The risk of developing chromosomal abnormalities during pregnancy is low.
Question 2The _________ principle relates to the fact that growth in infants proceeds from the trunk outward, from the body's central axis toward the periphery.
A) integration
B) differentiation
C) cephalocaudal
D) proximodistal
Question 3In the context of the adulthood phase, which of the following is a true statement about women?
A) After the age of 35, women are usually advised to have their fetuses checked for Down's syndrome.
B) In women, the quality and quantity of ova (egg cells) starts to deteriorate dramatically after the age of 20.
C) It is highly unusual for women to have healthy children, including their firstborn, after the age of 25.
D) Women experience lesser skin and hair related issues as compared to men by the end of early adulthood.
Question 4_________ is demonstrated by the fact that infants can hold up their heads before they gain control over their torsos, their arms, and, finally, their legs.
A) Habituation
B) Canalization
C) Cephalocaudal development
D) Proximodistal development
Question 5Which of the following is true of fertility in men and women?
A) Fertility in both genders declines as early adulthood progresses.
B) After age 25, women are usually advised to have their fetuses checked for Down's syndrome.
C) It is only a woman's age that contributes to chromosomal abnormalities in offspring.
D) Age is unrelated to chromosomal problems in offspring for both men and women.