A Mother's Infection Rubella (German Measles)can Cause Her Child to Be

question 84

Multiple Choice

A mother's infection rubella (German measles) can cause her child to be born with severe intellectual disability,especially if the mother contracts the infection in the _________ of pregnancy.

• A)first three months
• B)last three months
• C)second three months
• D)last few days

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Definitions:

Emotional Expression

The outward display of emotions, feelings, or moods through facial expressions, body language, voice tone, and other behaviors.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord, including all the nerves that branch out to the rest of the body.

Somatic...Autonomic

Refers to the distinction between the somatic nervous system that controls voluntary movements and the autonomic nervous system that regulates involuntary body functions.

Sympathetic...Parasympathetic

Components of the autonomic nervous system, with the sympathetic division preparing the body for stress or emergency situations, while the parasympathetic division promotes relaxation and recovery.