Chapter 4 Quiz

A  False

B  True

A  Down syndrome

B  Hyaline membrane disease

C  Shaken baby syndrome

D  Sudden infant death syndrome

A  False

B  True

A  Infants from all regions and economic backgrounds receive vaccinations as the health care system is the United States provides universal coverage.

B  In the United States, polio and pertussis largely still persist due to the limited access to vaccinations for these infections.

C  Vaccines only work if a high enough proportion of the population is inoculated.

D  The scientific community has widely supported the belief that infants receive far more vaccinations than their immune system can handle.

A  It is recommended that only food at a time be introduced.

B  At around 6 months infants may begin to show signs of being ready for solid foods.

C  There is a specific order that solid foods must be introduced in.

D  It is no longer recommended that caregivers delay introducing foods that are common allergens.

A  cow’s milk at least for first three months.

B  breast milk exclusively for the first six months.

C  skimmed milk rather than whole milk, to prevent obesity.

D  iron-enriched solid foods, usually cereals from 3 months of age.

A  Broccoli

B  Tangy lemonade

C  Water

D  Honey

A  hearing

B  touch

C  taste

D  vision

A  Turning the head when the cheek is touched

B  The toes will fan out and curl when the sole of the foot is stroked from heel to toe

C  Fingers automatically grip anything that touces the palm of the hand

D  Legs move in stepping like motion when feet touch a smooth surface

A  Legs move in stepping like motion when feet touch a smooth surface

B  When lying on the back with head to one side infants will extend the arm and leg on that side while flexing the limbs on the opposite side (looks like a fenser pose)

C  A sudden noise or loss of support to the head and neck will cause infants to spread out their arms and legs then quickly contract the limbs inward

D  Sucking on anything that touches the lips

A  The toes will fan out and curl when the sole of the foot is stroked from heel to toe

B  Sucking on anything that touches the lips

C  Fingers automatically grip anything that touces the palm of the hand

D  Legs move in stepping like motion when feet touch a smooth surface

A  Sucking on anything that touches the lips

B  A sudden noise or loss of support to the head and neck will cause infants to spread out their arms and legs then quickly contract the limbs inward

C  When lying on the back with head to one side infants will extend the arm and leg on that side while flexing the limbs on the opposite side (looks like a fenser pose)

D  Turning the head when the cheek is touched

A  Legs move in stepping like motion when feet touch a smooth surface

B  Turning the head when the cheek is touched

C  Fingers automatically grip anything that touces the palm of the hand

D  When lying on the back with head to one side infants will extend the arm and leg on that side while flexing the limbs on the opposite side (looks like a fenser pose)

A  Fingers automatically grip anything that touces the palm of the hand

B  A sudden noise or loss of support to the head and neck will cause infants to spread out their arms and legs then quickly contract the limbs inward

C  Sucking on anything that touches the lips

D  Turning the head when the cheek is touched

A  A sudden noise or loss of support to the head and neck will cause infants to spread out their arms and legs then quickly contract the limbs inward

B  Turning the head when the cheek is touched

C  Sucking on anything that touches the lips

D  Fingers automatically grip anything that touces the palm of the hand

A  reflex.

B  unconditioned response.

C  mental set.

D  conditioned response.

A  length/height

B  brain weight

C  overall weight

A  gross; fine

B  fine; gross

C  soft; lateral

D  latent; mass