The Three Areas of Adaptive Functioning Delineated by AAIDD Are

question 5

Multiple Choice

The three areas of adaptive functioning delineated by AAIDD are:

• A) social, intellectual, verbal
• B) practical, verbal, performance
• C) verbal, conceptual, social
• D) conceptual, social, practical

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Definitions:

Compression Strength

The capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to reduce size, measured in force per unit area.

Chondroblasts

Cells that produce cartilage, developing into chondrocytes which are the cells primarily found in cartilage.

Cartilage Matrix

The extracellular component of cartilage, composed primarily of water, collagen, and proteoglycans, supporting tissue flexibility and resistance.

Calcium

Calcium is a chemical element, essential for life, playing a crucial role in many cellular processes including muscle contraction, nerve function, and blood clotting.