Suppose That Your Pregnant Friend Calls to Tell You That

question 184

Multiple Choice

Suppose that your pregnant friend calls to tell you that she has just experienced "showing." You should know that showing:

• A) occurs as the amniotic sac ruptures and fluid is released
• B) involves the release of the mucous plug that covers the cervix
• C) involves the baby's descent into the birth canal, where its body features can now be distinguished more clearly
• D) she is having Braxton-Hicks contractions

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Definitions:

Receptor Cells

Specialized cells that respond to specific types of energy, such as light, sound, or chemicals, and convert it into neural signals.

Color Vision

The capacity of an organism to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths (or frequencies) of the light they reflect, emit, or transmit.

Fine Acuity

pertains to the sharpness or clarity of vision, often measuring the ability to discern fine details.

Cones

Visual sensory receptors found at the back of the retina, responsible for color vision and sharpness of vision.