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