Which of the Following Factors Could Affect the Temperament of a Newborn

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors could affect the temperament of a newborn infant?

• A) mother's diet during pregnancy
• B) the baby's astrological sign
• C) birth order of the baby
• D) mother's age at delivery

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Definitions:

Intussusception

A medical condition where part of the intestine folds into another section of the intestine, leading to blockage.

Melena

The passage of black, tarry stools, indicative of gastrointestinal bleeding.

GI Series

A series of diagnostic tests that produce images of the gastrointestinal tract to detect abnormalities or diseases.

Barium

A chemical element with the symbol Ba, number 56 on the periodic table, used primarily in X-ray imaging to improve the contrast of the images.