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