Intellectual Disability Is Defined as

question 73

Multiple Choice

Intellectual disability is defined as

• A) below-average intellectual ability.
• B) below-average intellectual ability and adaptive functioning.
• C) significant deficits in self-care abilities.
• D) low IQ score.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic

One of the two divisions of the autonomic nervous system, often referred to as the "rest and digest" system, which conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles in the gastrointestinal tract.

Urinary Bladder

A hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine from the kidneys before it is expelled from the body.

Digestive Tract

A series of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the mouth to the anus, where digestion of food takes place.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for relaxation and conserving energy by slowing down the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.