Question 1

When cerebral palsy affects just one side of the body,the paralysis is called

Accepted Answer

A)  diplegia. 
B)  hemiplegia. 
C)  quadriplegia. 
D)  paraplegia.

Question 2

One of the major research findings about including persons with multiple and severe disabilities in general education classrooms is that the participation increases their

Accepted Answer

A)  self-management and time management skills. 
B)  cognitive and communication skills. 
C)  social and interpersonal skills. 
D)  recreational and leisure skills.

Question 3

A teacher tracks a child's performance and plans specific instruction based on the needs of the child using

Accepted Answer

A)  norm-referenced tests. 
B)  criterion-referenced tests and progress monitoring. 
C)  IQ tests. 
D)  standardized achievement tests.

Question 4

The most common condition involving impairments in vision and hearing that worsens over time is

Accepted Answer

A)  Usher syndrome. 
B)  cerebral palsy. 
C)  Prader-Willi syndrome. 
D)  fetal alcohol syndrome.

Question 5

_________________ occurs when the neural tube (this surrounds the spine)does not close properly and the developing brain or spine is left exposed to the amniotic fluid.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________________ occurs when the neural tube (this...

Question 6

Elizabeth,a 15-year-old with severe disabilities,has learned to make a bed at school in the bed-making program.She is unable to make her bed at home,however,most likely because

Accepted Answer

A)  her bed at home is too dissimilar to the bed at school. 
B)  she cannot generalize the skill from one environment to another. 
C)  her bed at home is more difficult to make than the bed at school. 
D)  her teacher is not there to help her.

Question 7

___________________ begins before the age of 16 and causes swelling,stiffness,effusion,pain and tenderness in the joints.

Accepted Answer

A)  Spina bifida 
B)  Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis 
C)  Duchenne's 
D)  Cerebral palsy

Question 8

Movements that are uncoordinated,uncontrolled,and jerky are characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  extrapyramidal cerebral palsy. 
B)  ataxia cerebral palsy. 
C)  spastic cerebral palsy. 
D)  mixed type cerebral palsy.

Question 9

Age-appropriate skills are based on the child's

Accepted Answer

A)  mental age. 
B)  developmental stage. 
C)  chronological age. 
D)  social and cognitive ability levels.

Question 10

Match each statement to the item listed below
-A virus that breaks down the body's immune system.

Accepted Answer

A) Cerebral palsy 
B) Criterion-referenced tests 
C) Deafblindness 
D) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
E) Ataxic cerebral palsy
F)Cancer
G)Cystic fibrosis
H)Diabetes
I)Expanded core curriculum
J)Usher syndrome
K)Functional
L)Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
M)Spina bifida
N)Writing aids and systems

Question 11

Orthopedic impairments include

Accepted Answer

A)  traumatic brain injury. 
B)  Tourette syndrome. 
C)  cerebral palsy. 
D)  sickle cell anemia.

Question 12

The text groups children with physical disabilities into which of the following categories?

Accepted Answer

A)  Physical disabilities and health impairments 
B)  Physical disabilities and orthopedic impairments 
C)  Cystic fibrosis and health impairments 
D)  Medical impairments and orthopedic impairments

Question 13

Transition programs from school to adult life aim for lifestyles for people with multiple and severe disabilities that

Accepted Answer

A)  develop their participation in the world of work. 
B)  prescribe their relationships with others. 
C)  avoid the need for extensive use of public transportation. 
D)  include complex tasks and supervising others.

Question 14

Researchers believe that 50-75% of NTD can be prevented if women take _______________ prior to and early on in their pregnancies.

Accepted Answer

A)  vitamin C 
B)  vitamin D 
C)  folic acid 
D)  calcium

Question 15

_________________ refers to a disorder of movement and posture caused by damage to the motor control centers of the brain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________________ refers to a disorder of movement...

Question 16

Match each statement to the item listed below
-Breakdown of the body's immune system,so that the body becomes more vulnerable to fatal infections.

Accepted Answer

A) Cerebral palsy 
B) Criterion-referenced tests 
C) Deafblindness 
D) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
E) Ataxic cerebral palsy
F)Cancer
G)Cystic fibrosis
H)Diabetes
I)Expanded core curriculum
J)Usher syndrome
K)Functional
L)Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
M)Spina bifida
N)Writing aids and systems

Question 17

A blank expression,lack of awareness of surroundings,and an inability to be awakened are characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  a NTD. 
B)  a tonic-clonic seizure. 
C)  a myclonic seizure. 
D)  an absence seizure.

Question 18

Match each statement to the item listed below
-Alternative systems that are available for written communication.

Accepted Answer

A) Cerebral palsy 
B) Criterion-referenced tests 
C) Deafblindness 
D) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
E) Ataxic cerebral palsy
F)Cancer
G)Cystic fibrosis
H)Diabetes
I)Expanded core curriculum
J)Usher syndrome
K)Functional
L)Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
M)Spina bifida
N)Writing aids and systems

Question 19

An inherited,progressive disorder of the muscles that affect movement and function is called

Accepted Answer

A)  cerebral palsy. 
B)  muscular dystrophy. 
C)  spina bifida. 
D)  TBI.

Question 20

The identification of children with physical disabilities and health impairments is primarily the responsibility of

Accepted Answer

A)  educational diagnosticians. 
B)  parents. 
C)  physicians. 
D)  teachers.

Exam 12: Children with Physical Disabilities,Health Impairments,and Multiple Disabilities

When cerebral palsy affects just one side of the body,the paralysis is called

One of the major research findings about including persons with multiple and severe disabilities in general education classrooms is that the participation increases their

A teacher tracks a child's performance and plans specific instruction based on the needs of the child using

The most common condition involving impairments in vision and hearing that worsens over time is

_________________ occurs when the neural tube (this surrounds the spine)does not close properly and the developing brain or spine is left exposed to the amniotic fluid.

Elizabeth,a 15-year-old with severe disabilities,has learned to make a bed at school in the bed-making program.She is unable to make her bed at home,however,most likely because

___________________ begins before the age of 16 and causes swelling,stiffness,effusion,pain and tenderness in the joints.

Movements that are uncoordinated,uncontrolled,and jerky are characteristic of

Age-appropriate skills are based on the child's

Match each statement to the item listed below -A virus that breaks down the body's immune system.

Orthopedic impairments include

The text groups children with physical disabilities into which of the following categories?

Transition programs from school to adult life aim for lifestyles for people with multiple and severe disabilities that

Researchers believe that 50-75% of NTD can be prevented if women take _______________ prior to and early on in their pregnancies.

_________________ refers to a disorder of movement and posture caused by damage to the motor control centers of the brain.

Match each statement to the item listed below -Breakdown of the body's immune system,so that the body becomes more vulnerable to fatal infections.

A blank expression,lack of awareness of surroundings,and an inability to be awakened are characteristic of

Match each statement to the item listed below -Alternative systems that are available for written communication.

An inherited,progressive disorder of the muscles that affect movement and function is called

The identification of children with physical disabilities and health impairments is primarily the responsibility of