Post-Polio Syndrome Can Occur Up to 30 Years After the Initial

question 25

True/False

Post-polio syndrome can occur up to 30 years after the initial infection and involves a loss of the patient's surviving motor neurons.

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Definitions:

Young Children

A reference to individuals who are in the early stages of their childhood, typically ranging from infancy to elementary school age.

Spring Tide

A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.

Neap Tide

Lower-than-average high tides and higher-than-average low tides caused when the Sun’s gravity partially offsets the effects of the Moon’s gravity.

High Tide

The maximum height to which water in the ocean rises relative to the land in response to the gravitational pull of the Moon; also refers to the time when such high levels occur.