Which Is True About Newborns Classified as Small for Gestational

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which is true about newborns classified as small for gestational age (SGA) ?

• A) They weigh less than 2500g.
• B) They are born before 38 weeks of gestation.
• C) They are below the tenth percentile on gestational growth charts.
• D) Placental malfunction is the only recognized cause of this condition.

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Definitions:

Ovulation

The phase in the menstrual cycle when an ovary releases an egg, making it available for fertilization by sperm.

Mittelschmerz

A term used to describe the pain associated with ovulation, occurring midway through the menstrual cycle.

Menstruation

A natural, monthly process occurring in female reproductive systems where the lining of the uterus is shed through the vagina.

Menarche

The occurrence of the first menstrual cycle in a female, marking the onset of fertility.