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Which of the Following Is a Maternal Screening Test, Administered

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Which of the following is a maternal screening test, administered during weeks 8 to 10, that can identify pregnancies at risk for a disorder associated with intellectual disabilities?


Definitions:

Arachnoid Villi

Small protrusions of the arachnoid membrane into the dural sinuses allowing for the transfer of cerebrospinal fluid back into the bloodstream.

Aphasia

A condition characterized by the impairment of the ability to communicate, often as a result of brain injury.

Wernicke's Area

A region of the brain important for language comprehension, located in the posterior part of the temporal lobe.

Broca's Area

A region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere of the brain, associated with the production of speech.

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