Vertical Transmission of a Pathogenic Agent Occurs from Mother to Child

question 9

True/False

Vertical transmission of a pathogenic agent occurs from mother to child.

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Definitions:

Tendons, Joints, and Muscles

Components of the musculoskeletal system, where tendons connect muscles to bones, joints facilitate movement by joining bones together, and muscles are responsible for body movement.

Vestibular Sense

The sensory system that contributes to balance and spatial orientation.

Olfactory Sense

The sensory system responsible for the sense of smell.

Gustation

The sense of taste, which is one of the five traditional senses, involving the perception of taste or flavor from the consumption of substances.