Match Each Term with the Appropriate Definition.​

question 42

Multiple Choice

Match each term with the appropriate definition.​
-preterm infants

• A)deaths that occur within the first year of life per 1,000 live births
• B)processes involved in enhancing functional capabilities
• C)process characterized by increases in cell number and size
• D)infants born at or before 37 weeks of gestation
• E)specific interval of time during which cells of a tissue or organ are genetically programmed to multiply
• F)one-third of the normal duration of pregnancy
• G)malformations of the spinal cord and brain
• H)milk produced during the first few days after delivery
• I)infants weighing less than 2,500 grams (5.5 pounds)at birth
• J)baby in the womb from the eighth week of pregnancy until birth

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Definitions:

Smell

The sensory perception of odors or scents, detected by the olfactory system in the nose.

Mechanoreceptors

Mechanoreceptors are sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion, involved in sensations such as touch, pressure, and sound.

Excited By

Stimulated or activated by an external source, leading to an increased level of energy or activity.

Pressure

The force exerted per unit area; in fluids, it is often caused by gravity acting upon the fluid's mass.