The Brain Is Vulnerable to Nutritional Deficiencies and Trauma in Early

question 38

Multiple Choice

The brain is vulnerable to nutritional deficiencies and trauma in early infancy.What is the rationale for this physiologic adaptation in the newborn?

• A) Incompletely developed neuromuscular system
• B) Primitive reflex system
• C) Presence of various sleep-wake states
• D) Cerebellum growth spurt

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