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JatinX Gaming
on Nov 04, 2024Verified
Babies are born with several reflexes for getting food.One of these is to
A) withdraw a limb to escape pain.
B) turn the head away from a cloth placed over the face.
C) open the mouth in search of a nipple when touched on the cheek.
D) look longer at face-like images.
Reflexes
Automatic, involuntary responses to specific stimuli, designed to protect the body and maintain homeostasis without conscious effort.
Nipple
A small projection of skin on the breast through which, in females, milk is delivered to a mother’s young.
Food
Substances consumed to provide nutritional support for the body, primarily consisting of plant, animal, or fungal origin.
- Comprehend the significance of newborn reflexes and how they assist in survival and development.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the significance of newborn reflexes and how they assist in survival and development.