Scott Is Considered Intellectually Disabled

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Multiple Choice

Scott is considered intellectually disabled. Which of the following would now be used to determine Scott's level of intellectual disability?

• A) traditional IQ tests
• B) functioning on daily living tasks
• C) both IQ tests and daily functioning
• D) both school grades and neuropsychological testing

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Definitions:

Glomerulus

A network of capillaries located at the beginning of a nephron in the kidney, where blood filtration takes place.

Nephron

A kidney tubule and associated capillaries; filters blood and forms urine.

Filtration

A process by which solids are separated from liquids or gases by passing the mixture through a medium that retains the solids.

Reabsorption

The process in the kidneys where nutrients, water, and essential ions are reabsorbed into the bloodstream from filtered fluid.