Infection with Cytomegalovirus (CMV)in Nonimmune Pregnant Women Can Cause

question 17

Multiple Choice

Infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) in nonimmune pregnant women can cause:

• A) Misshapen limbs
• B) Congenital heart defects
• C) Liver problems
• D) Microencephalopathy

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Definitions:

Proprioception

The ability to sense stimuli arising within the body regarding position, motion, and equilibrium, often referred to as the "sixth sense."

Hemiplegia

A form of paralysis affecting one side of the body, often caused by stroke or brain injury.

Foot Drop

A gait abnormality in which the dropping of the forefoot happens due to weakness, irritation or damage to the peroneal nerve, or paralysis of the muscles in the anterior portion of the lower leg.

Trochanter Rolls

Cylindrical devices placed beside the hips or legs to prevent external rotation and support the limbs' proper alignment.