What is an accurate statement about newborn infants?
a. The large-for-gestational age infant is born at or after 42 weeks gestation
b. The newborn rooting reflex may interfere with an infant's ability to bottle feed
c. Newborn reflexes promote the coordination of feeding and breathing
d. The ability to sit is achieved with the help of newborn reflexes
Ans: c. Newborn reflexes promote the coordination of feeding and breathing
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Which of the following organs is NOT known to synthesize glycogen in any appreciable amounts?
a. Liver b. Brain c. Muscle d. Pancreas
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a. expedites shipping b. is less costly than glass c. keeps white blood cells found in breast milk intact d. is easier to express milk into plastic containers
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a. diabetes. b. arthritis. c. heart disease. d. osteoporosis.