Which Condition Is Generally Associated with Higher Energy Needs

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which condition is generally associated with higher energy needs?

• A) bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• B) Down syndrome
• C) Prader-Willi syndrome
• D) spina bifida
• E) nonambulatory children with diplegia

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Definitions:

Glia

Non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system that support, protect, and nourish neurons.

Ventricles

Hollow structures within the brain that produce and store cerebrospinal fluid, or chambers of the heart that pump blood.

Stereotaxic Instrument

A precise tool used in neuroscience and surgery for positioning electrodes or other devices within the brain of an animal or human.

Implantation of Electrodes

The surgical insertion of electrodes into specific areas of the body or brain for the purpose of recording or stimulating electrical activity.