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CLEP Biology: Human Growth And Development
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Answer 17 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Neurological disorder characterized by abnormal communication/social skills - obsessive behavior - regression. 4x more prevalent in boys
anoxia
autism symptoms
presbycusis
polygenic traits
2. The control of more than one phenotypic characteristic by a single gene (eg. Marfan's Syndrome is cause by a single mutation but causes issues with bones - aorta - and vision)
erogenous zones
presbycusis
ADHD symptoms
pleiotropy
3. Disorder defined by IQ<70
thalidomide
cephalocaudal development
polygenic traits
mental retardation
4. A sequence of physical maturation and growth that proceeds from the head (cephalic region) to the tail (or caudal region).
thalidomide
cephalocaudal development
polygenic traits
psychogenic amnesia
5. Birth complication of severe hypoxia - often due to tangled umbilical cord. affects 1%
olfaction and taste
polygenic traits
anoxia
mental retardation
6. An abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
erogenous zones
amniocentesis
presbycusis
toxemia
7. First 2 weeks of fetal development; spans the period from fertilization through implantation
toxoplasmosis
autism symptoms
germinal stage
amniocentesis
8. Testing fluid from the amnionic sac
presbycusis
amniocentesis
thalidomide
anoxia
9. Minimal brain dysfunction characterized by hyperactivity - distractibility - impulsivity
ADHD symptoms
mental retardation
toxemia
autism symptoms
10. Degenerative brain disorder often traced to illness in early childhood like meningitis
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11. A parasite which is most commonly transmitted from animals to humans by contact with contaminated feces especially damaging to fetus.
polygenic traits
presbycusis
olfaction and taste
toxoplasmosis
12. Traits controlled by two or more genes
polygenic traits
germinal stage
presbycusis
mental retardation
13. Areas of the human body with heightened sensitivity
toxemia
Parkinson's disease
erogenous zones
psychogenic amnesia
14. These senses are fully-developed in newborns
thalidomide
presbycusis
olfaction and taste
pleiotropy
15. Drug for insomnia and nausea that later showed to be a teratogen causing limb deformities in fetuses
polygenic traits
thalidomide
cephalocaudal development
presbycusis
16. Loss of memory resulting from repression of psychological - emotional trauma or damage
psychogenic amnesia
pleiotropy
anoxia
thalidomide
17. Hearing impairment in old age
pleiotropy
presbycusis
toxemia
Parkinson's disease