NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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Which of the following is the correct term for the head?
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cephalic
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cervical
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carpal
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crural
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cephalic is synonymous with cranial, relating to the cranium or head.
Detailed explanation-2: -The best position for your baby inside your uterus at the time of delivery is head down. This is called cephalic presentation. This position makes it easier and safer for your baby to pass through the birth canal. Cephalic presentation occurs in about 97% of deliveries.
Detailed explanation-3: -The cephalic position is when a fetus is head down when it is ready to enter the birth canal. This is one of a few variations of how a fetus can rest in the womb and is considered the ideal one for labor and delivery. About 96% of babies are born in the cephalic position.
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