IRDS Occurs More Often in Girls

question 21

True/False

IRDS occurs more often in girls.

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Definitions:

Police Powers

The capacity of the state to regulate behavior and enforce order within its territory, often exercised to protect a community’s health, safety, and welfare.

Federalism

A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, like states or provinces.

Equal Protection Clause

A clause in the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that prevents states from denying “the equal protection of the laws” to any citizen. This clause implies that all citizens are created equal.

State's Rights

The political powers reserved for U.S. states by the Constitution, distinct from those delegated to the federal government.