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Respiratory problems in premature infants may be the result of their inability to produce enough
 
  a. amnion.
  b. stem cells.
  c. chorion.
  d. surfactant.

Question 2

Extremely low-birth-weight infants are
 
  a. defined as having a birth weight of less than three pounds.
  b. unlikely to have medical issues that last beyond childhood.
  c. at risk for blindness, deafness, and autism.
  d. becoming significantly rarer.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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