How should babies sleep to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?
a. In a parent's arms
b. On their backs
c. On their sides
d. On their stomachs
Ques. 2The ability of the brain to compensate for problems or injuries is known as:
a. atrophy.
b. myelination.
c. plasticity.
d. synaptogenesis.
Ques. 3The primary purpose of a functional MRI is to:
a. assess early brain growth and creation of synapses.
b. create multi-angle or three-dimensional pictures of the brain.
c. provide images of brain activity as it relates to brain structure.
d. take a sonogram picture of a child in utero.
Ques. 4The supporting cells in the brain are known as:
a. glial cells.
b. grey matter.
c. neurons.
d. synapses.
Ques. 5Which of the following is the term that describes the thin, soft spaces between the cranial bones of the fetus and the infant?
a. Colostrum
b. Fontanelles
c. Myelination
d. Proximodistal matter
Ques. 6Which of the following is NOT an advantage for infants of breast-feeding?
a. An increased level of oxytocin
b. Decreased risk for a number of acute and chronic diseases
c. Improved oral facial development
d. Possibly increased intelligence
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