Circle the Best Answer 7. Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) A. O

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Circle the Best Answer 7. Intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) A. Occur before, during, or after birth B. Are usually temporary C. Limit function in 3 or more life skills D. Are present before the age of 12 8. Developmentally disabled adults A. Need life-long assistance, support, and special services B. Usually can live independently after they become adults C. Always need to be in long-term care in special centers D. Generally outgrow the problems as they mature 9. A person is considered to have intellectual disabilities if A. The IQ score is below 90 B. The condition occurs after the age of 18 C. The person has hallucinations and delusions D. The person needs adaptive behaviors to live, work, and play The Arc of the United States is a national organization A. Related to Alzheimer's disease B. That focuses on people with intellectual and 10. related developmental disabilities C. That provides care for people with physical disability D. For persons with cerebral palsy 11. Down syndrome (DS) is caused by A. An extra chromosome B. Head injury during birth C. Diseases of the mother during pregnancy D. Lack of oxygen to the brain

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7. C. Limit function in 3 or more life skills. Present before the age of 18 years from birth.
8. A. They need support and assistance throughout their life
9. A. IQ score is below 90. There are three levels – mild, moderate and severe.
10. B. Arc of United States are for people with intellectual and related developmental disabilities
11. A. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra chromosome 21
12. C. Ear and respiratory infection. A person with down syndrome will have recurrent ear infection and deafness.
13. C. Fragile X syndrome occurs due to a change in a gene that makes a protein present in the neurons for brain development.
14. A. Autism child will have difficulty with social interaction
15. A. Autism child needs to develop social and work skills
16. B. Paralysis of the brain
17. B. Spastic cerebral palsy will have stiff and jerky movements. Hypertonic muscle contractions.
18. C. Spina bifida is a congenital abnormality caused during the first month of pregnancy
19. B. Myelinomeningocele causes paralysis below the level of the affected spine, lower extremities, loss of bowel and bladder control
20. B. The shunt is placed to relieve the pressure by draining fluid from the brain to a body cavity.

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