Head Control in the Neonatal Period Is Characterized By

question 9

Multiple Choice

Head control in the neonatal period is characterized by:

• A) Near-complete head lag in pull-to-sit
• B) Minimal labyrinthine righting allows lifting head briefly
• C) Tonic labyrinthine pulls infant into gravity
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Undifferentiated

Lacking distinctive features or not specialized in function.

Paranoid

A mental state characterized by irrational distrust or suspicion of others, often without sufficient basis.

Excessive Amounts

Quantities that surpass what is normal, necessary, or reasonable.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter involved in controlling movement and posture, moderating mood, and acting as a reward mechanism in the brain.