Children with Intellectual Disability Are More Likely Than Other Children

question 107

True/False

Children with intellectual disability are more likely than other children to be depressed.

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Definitions:

Hemophilia A

A genetic disorder caused by missing or defective Factor VIII, a clotting protein, leading to prolonged bleeding after injury.

Hemoglobin Molecules

Oxygen-carrying proteins located in red blood cells, consisting of four subunits, each containing an iron atom that binds oxygen, allowing blood to transport oxygen throughout the body.

Polyploidy

The condition of having more than two complete sets of chromosomes in an organism, common in plants and some animal species.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).