The Child with Down Syndrome Should Be Evaluated for Which

question 19

Multiple Choice

The child with Down syndrome should be evaluated for which characteristic before participating in some sports?

• A) Hyperflexibility
• B) Cutis marmorata
• C) Atlantoaxial instability
• D) Speckling of iris (Brushfield spots)

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers secreted by endocrine glands, traveling through the bloodstream to affect various physiological processes and behavior.

Problem Solve

The method of identifying answers to challenging or intricate problems.

Kohler

Wolfgang Köhler, a psychologist who was a key figure in the development of Gestalt psychology, focusing on perception and problem-solving in humans and animals.

Chimpanzees

Highly intelligent primates belonging to the species Pan troglodytes, known for their complex social behaviors and use of tools.