__________ Provides a Quick, Approximate Assessment of a Newborn's Status

question 33

Multiple Choice

__________ provides a quick, approximate assessment of a newborn's status by looking at five vital signs.

• A) The Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale
• B) The Babinski
• C) Chorionic villus sampling
• D) The Apgar Scale

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in the transmission of nerve impulses in the central and peripheral nervous systems, particularly in the stimulation of muscle movement.

Receptor Neurons

Specialized neurons that respond to physical or chemical changes in their surroundings, initiating sensory input to the nervous system.

Bipolar Neurons

A type of neuron with two extensions (one axon and one dendrite), found in sensory organs like the retina of the eye.

Olfactory Cortex

A part of the brain involved in the perception and recognition of smells.