The Term Recumbent Means

question 38

Multiple Choice

The term recumbent means:

• A) sitting upright
• B) squatting
• C) lying down
• D) bending the knees

Recognize diseases that must be reported to the National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System.

Understand the concept of infections acquired in healthcare facilities.

Understand safety measures for maintaining eye health.

Recognize the layers of the eye and their significance.

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Definitions:

Rapid Lateral Movement

Quick side-to-side movement, often referenced in physical activity or sports to describe swift changes in direction.

Trisomy 13

Also known as Patau syndrome, a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 13, associated with severe intellectual disability and physical abnormalities.

Deletion Syndromes

Genetic disorders resulting from the loss of a portion of a chromosome, leading to various physical, mental, and developmental issues.

Trisomy 21

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 21st chromosome, commonly known as Down syndrome.