Low Birth Weight and Lack of Oxygen During Delivery Have

question 31

Multiple Choice

Low birth weight and lack of oxygen during delivery have been identified as contributing to an increased risk of

• A) dissociative identity disorder.
• B) schizophrenia.
• C) antisocial personality disorder.
• D) posttraumatic stress disorder.

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Definitions:

Epithelial Tissue

The type of animal tissue that covers body surfaces, lines body cavities, and forms glands; also called epithelium.

Glandular Tissue

Tissue comprised of glands that produce and secrete substances for various functions in the body, such as hormones, enzymes, and sweat.

Connective Tissue

Animal tissue consisting mostly of an intercellular substance (fibers scattered through a matrix) in which the cells are embedded (e.g., bone).

Collagen Fibers

Strong, fibrous proteins found in connective tissues, providing structural support and elasticity in various parts of the body.