Why is the Apgar score not used to determine the need for resuscitation of the newborn?

Q: During pregnancy, how does malnutrition during critical periods of development affect the fetus?…

A: Nutrients are important for growth, development, and sustaining life. Based on their requirement…

Q: Which pediatric assessment tool is used to evaluate a child's developmental milestones? A) APGAR…

A: Pediatric assessment tools are standardized methods used by healthcare professionals to evaluate…

Q: Describe the sequence of events in an Rh incompatibility betweenmother and fetus.

A: Rh incompatibility is a condition that occurs during pregnancy  when a fetus is Rh-positive, and the…

Q: Why is Fetal Hemoglobin Essential for survival of Placental animals?

A: Composition of fetal hemoglobin (Hemoglobin F) is different as compared to adult hemoglobin in…

Q: Maternal effect and maternal inheritance are significant in early development traits. Discuss these…

A: Maternal inheritance can be described as a uniparental inheritance. It is a form of extranuclear…

Q: The following system models the exchange of nutrients between mother and fetus in the placenta:…

A: The mechanism below simulates the flow of nutrients between the mother and the fetus in the womb.…

Q: What are the features of fetal circulation? What are the two important shunts in fetal circulation?

A: The objective of this question is to understand the unique features of fetal circulation and…

Q: XL 10 Gold cells and Express I^q cells. Give three differences between their genotypes and how each…

A: The XL10-Gold ultracompetent cells were designed for cloning large plasmids and ligated DNA with the…

Q: What is a preimplantation embryo?

A: Male will produce a primary male cell that is male gamete which is haploid and a female will produce…

Q: APGAR

A: APGAR score is a test which is performed on babies at 4 to 5 minutes  after birth. It indicates how…

Q: Describe the difference between Amniocentesis and Chorionic villus sampling. Can both be done at the…

A: Amniocentesis and Chorionic villus sampling are tests that are carried out during pregnancy to…

Q: Explain maternal stunting in detail  Provide examples

A: Stunting is a serious public health issue characterized by slow physical growth in young children.…

Q: Which specific blood vessels carry deoxygenated and waste away from the developing baby?

A: Blood vessels are the components of the circulatory system, which are essential for transporting…