Functional Distance Refers to

question 97

Multiple Choice

Functional distance refers to

• A)the distance needed after a break up.
• B)the distance between residences "as the crow flies."
• C)how often people's paths cross.
• D)the direction and route of travel one undertakes when deliberately seeking out a given person.

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Definitions:

Stillbirth

The delivery of a baby who has died in the womb after 20 weeks of pregnancy, distinguished from earlier pregnancy loss, which is typically referred to as a miscarriage.

Prematurity

The condition of being born before the completion of 37 weeks of gestation, often associated with various health challenges.

Thalidomide

A medication that caused birth defects when taken by pregnant women, leading to severe limb deformities in newborns.

Valium

A prescription medication used primarily for treating anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures by calming the nervous system.