The Immaturity of an Infant's Nervous System Is Best Demonstrated

question 56

Multiple Choice

The immaturity of an infant's nervous system is best demonstrated by its limited

• A) accommodation.
• B) number of brain cells.
• C) imprinting.
• D) neural networks.

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Definitions:

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the inner eye, which includes rods and cones that process visual images and send them to the brain.

Cornea

The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, responsible for focusing most of the light that enters the eye.

Purity

The condition or quality of being free from contamination, pollutants, or immoral behavior; often associated with cleanliness or moral wholesomeness.

Wavelength

A measure of the distance between consecutive points of a wave, typically used in the context of electromagnetic waves.