The Germinal Matrix Has a Fragile Network of Capillaries Within

question 7

Multiple Choice

The germinal matrix has a fragile network of capillaries within the brain that are prone to rupture.What physiological changes can cause inadequate blood flow to the brain resulting in cerebral palsy
I.Rapid change in PaCO₂
II.Rapid change in blood volume
III.Rapid change in blood pressure

• A)I and II
• B)II and III
• C)I and III
• D)I, II, and III

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Definitions:

Articular Cartilage

A sleek, white substance that envelops the extremities of bones at their junctions, aiding in the diminution of friction and the absorption of impacts.

Bone Growth

The process through which bones increase in size, including the deposition of new bone tissue by cells known as osteoblasts.

Short Bones

Bones that are as wide as they are long, providing support and stability with little movement, found in the wrist and ankle.

Hypersecretion

The excessive production and release of a substance, such as hormones or enzymes, by a gland.