The Preschooler Is Expected to Grow an Average Of

question 23

Multiple Choice

The preschooler is expected to grow an average of:

• A) 5 inches per year
• B) 2 1/2 inches per year
• C) 1/2 inch per year
• D) 1 inch per year

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Definitions:

Antagonist

In pharmacology, a substance that acts against and blocks an action within the body, or in literature, a character who opposes the protagonist.

Hallucinations

Perception-like experiences without an external stimulus, evident in conditions like schizophrenia, characterized by seeing, hearing, or feeling things that aren't present.

GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain that reduces neuronal excitability.

Agonist

A chemical or drug that binds to receptors in the brain and activates them, thereby producing a biological response.