When infants turn their heads and suck in response to a touch on the cheek, they are demonstrating the
Moro reflex.
rooting reflex.
sucking reflex.
Babinski reflex.
Question 2The reflex that allows newborns to grip so tightly is the
Moro reflex.
rooting reflex.
Babinski reflex.
Palmer grasping reflex.
Question 3Which of the following is NOT a reflex that facilitates feeding?
crying
sucking
spitting up
hiccupping
Question 4Which of the following demonstrates the Babinski reflex?
An infant performs walking movements when held upright with his feet
touching the floor.
An infant's toes fan upward when her foot is stroked.
An infant flings his arms outward when startled.
An infant turns her head and starts sucking when her cheek is stroked.
Question 5Anoxia refers to
cerebral hemorrhaging.
signs of cerebral palsy.
lack of oxygen.
toxic substances in the bloodstream.
Question 6A condition characterized by difficulties in movement and speech that results from genetic vulnerability and anoxia during birth is
schizophrenia.
fetal alcohol syndrome.
cerebral palsy.
Asperger syndrome.
Question 7A reflex is a(n)
involuntary response to stimulus.
self-righting drive.
habit.
maramus.
Question 8What percentage of U.S. households are food insecure?
5
10
15
20
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