The first bowel movement of a newborn is called:

A) candidiasis
B) meconium
C) placenta
D) colostrum


B
Explanation: Meconium is the first bowel movement of a newborn. Candidiasis is a yeast infection. The placenta is how the fetus receives nourishment. Colostrum is the thin, watery fluid first secreted by the breast after birth.

Health & Biomechanics

You might also like to view...

Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then give the definition of the medical word.

Diagnosis

Health & Biomechanics

Which disorder involves a congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the upper surface of the penis??

A) hypospadias B) cystocele C) hydronephrosis D) epispadias

Health & Biomechanics

The first recorded Olympic champion was

A. Payton Manning. B. Alexander the Great. C. Pericles of Athens. D. Coroebus of Elis. E. Plato.

Health & Biomechanics

Most seizures are idiopathic.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Health & Biomechanics