NURS 210 FINAL EXAM 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is the function of fertilization? - ANS union of ovum and sperm
function of amniotic fluid - ANS fluid contained in amniotic sac that cushions and protects
embryo/fetus
function of placenta - ANS disk-shaped mass of tissue that forms along wall of uterus via
which embryo receives nutrients and discharges waste
what are primitive reflexes? - ANS biologically programmed behaviors without immediate
survival value but may have been associated with evolutionary past
moro, palmar, plantar, babinski, stepping, swimming, tonic neck
what are survival reflexes? - ANS inborn responses that enable the newborn to respond to
the environment
sucking, breathing, pupillary, eye blink, rooting
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,what is receptive language in childhood? - ANS repertoire of words and commands a child
understands even a child understands even if they may not be able to use them
what is expressive language in childhood? - ANS use of words, sentences, gestures and
writing to convey meaning and messages to others
similarities and differences between anxieties and fears - ANS anxiety is a sense of lingering
apprehension or chronic sense of worry or tension with unclear sources or no danger is
imminently present
fear is feeling of doom, unease, or apprehensiveness in response to imminent danger
gross motor skills - ANS skills involving larger muscles or whole body to perform general
movements
fine motor skills - ANS skills that involve use of hands and fingers to perform intricate
movements
who developed IQ? and why is it important? - ANS created by Alfred Binet
measures a person's cognitive ability compared to the population at large (average is 100)
accomodation - ANS PIAGET - process of incorporating new info into existing schemes
assimilation - ANS PIAGET - process requires schemes to change when new object or event
does not fit
white matter - ANS myelin
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, connects parts of gray matter and carries nerve impulses between neurons
grey matter - ANS neural tissue
contains cell bodies, dendrites and axon terminals and is where all synapses are
involved in muscle control and sensory perception (seeing, hearing, memory, emotions, speech,
decision making, and self control
dementia - ANS many causes including: diseases, stroke, thyroid, vitamin deficiencies,
reactions to meds, brain tumor
some forms of dementia can be reversed and managed such as those cause by drugs/alcohol
and metabolic disorders
many develop and involves:
impaired learning and memory
deteorization of language and motor functions
inability to recognize familiar people and objects
frequent confusion and personality changes
alzheimers - ANS known cause
there are no drugs that can cure Alzheimers, we cam only improve symptoms or slow
progression
fifth leading cause of death among people 65+; sixth leading cause of death in U.S. today
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is the function of fertilization? - ANS union of ovum and sperm
function of amniotic fluid - ANS fluid contained in amniotic sac that cushions and protects
embryo/fetus
function of placenta - ANS disk-shaped mass of tissue that forms along wall of uterus via
which embryo receives nutrients and discharges waste
what are primitive reflexes? - ANS biologically programmed behaviors without immediate
survival value but may have been associated with evolutionary past
moro, palmar, plantar, babinski, stepping, swimming, tonic neck
what are survival reflexes? - ANS inborn responses that enable the newborn to respond to
the environment
sucking, breathing, pupillary, eye blink, rooting
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,what is receptive language in childhood? - ANS repertoire of words and commands a child
understands even a child understands even if they may not be able to use them
what is expressive language in childhood? - ANS use of words, sentences, gestures and
writing to convey meaning and messages to others
similarities and differences between anxieties and fears - ANS anxiety is a sense of lingering
apprehension or chronic sense of worry or tension with unclear sources or no danger is
imminently present
fear is feeling of doom, unease, or apprehensiveness in response to imminent danger
gross motor skills - ANS skills involving larger muscles or whole body to perform general
movements
fine motor skills - ANS skills that involve use of hands and fingers to perform intricate
movements
who developed IQ? and why is it important? - ANS created by Alfred Binet
measures a person's cognitive ability compared to the population at large (average is 100)
accomodation - ANS PIAGET - process of incorporating new info into existing schemes
assimilation - ANS PIAGET - process requires schemes to change when new object or event
does not fit
white matter - ANS myelin
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, connects parts of gray matter and carries nerve impulses between neurons
grey matter - ANS neural tissue
contains cell bodies, dendrites and axon terminals and is where all synapses are
involved in muscle control and sensory perception (seeing, hearing, memory, emotions, speech,
decision making, and self control
dementia - ANS many causes including: diseases, stroke, thyroid, vitamin deficiencies,
reactions to meds, brain tumor
some forms of dementia can be reversed and managed such as those cause by drugs/alcohol
and metabolic disorders
many develop and involves:
impaired learning and memory
deteorization of language and motor functions
inability to recognize familiar people and objects
frequent confusion and personality changes
alzheimers - ANS known cause
there are no drugs that can cure Alzheimers, we cam only improve symptoms or slow
progression
fifth leading cause of death among people 65+; sixth leading cause of death in U.S. today
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