Thomas and Alva Should Begin to Be Concerned About a Possible

question 24

Multiple Choice

Thomas and Alva should begin to be concerned about a possible hearing impairment if their infant son does not begin to imitate speech sounds and simple words by

• A)one month of age.
• B)four months of age.
• C)six months of age.
• D)12 months of age.

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Definitions:

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Tricuspid Valve

A valve in the human heart that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle, regulating blood flow.