The Nurse Uses a Chart to Demonstrate the Cognitive Impairment,facial

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse uses a chart to demonstrate the cognitive impairment,facial abnormalities,and growth retardation in the fetus that are characteristic of:

• A) fetal dependency.
• B) fetal immaturity.
• C) malnutrition dependency.
• D) fetal alcohol syndrome.

---

Definitions:

Vestibular Sense

The sense of body movement and position, including the sense of balance.

Kinesthesis

The system for sensing the position and movement of individual body parts.

Basilar Membrane

A key structure in the cochlea of the inner ear that vibrates in response to sound, contributing to the process of hearing.

Cochlea

A coiled, bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear through which sound waves trigger nerve impulses.