If the Axons in Ruthie's Visual Cortex Have Not Yet

question 191

Multiple Choice

If the axons in Ruthie's visual cortex have not yet fully myelinated, Ruthie is:

• A) less than 1 year old.
• B) a toddler.
• C) a preschooler.
• D) 50 years old.

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Definitions:

Hydrocele

A fluid-filled sac around a testicle, often leading to swelling of the scrotum, usually painless and common in newborns.

Phimosis

A condition where the foreskin of the penis cannot be pulled back over the glans penis, potentially requiring medical attention.

Parenchyma

The functional tissue in an organ, as distinguished from the connective and supporting tissue.

Condyloma

A wart-like growth on the genital or anal skin, often as a result of a sexually transmitted virus, such as human papillomavirus (HPV).