Which condition is characterized by a reduced rate of head growth beginning in the toddler years?
A. Prader–Willi syndrome
B. Rett syndrome
C. cerebral palsy
D. Wiedemann–Beckwith syndrome
E. Down syndrome
Answer: B
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a. alanine b. arginine c. glutamine d. lysine e. cysteine
What is the primary reason why dysphagia is life-threatening?
a. Causing strokes b. Food entering the esophagus c. Aspiration d. Malnutrition
Which activity is not safe for a pregnant woman?
A. swimming B. walking C. weight lifting D. low-impact aerobics