Head circumference measurement is used to determine whether head growth falls within normal limits or may indicate a neurological condition like
a. Rett syndrome
b. cystic fibrosis
c. spina bifida
d. pediatric AIDS
Ans: a. Rett syndrome
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High-fiber diets will raise blood glucose levels
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Children of long-lived parents tend to live somewhat longer as a group than children whose parents had shorter life spans. This relationship strengthens as parents live beyond the age of _____
a. 65 b. 70 c. 75 d. 80 e. 85
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false