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The Skin quiz
What is skin classified as?
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organ
tissue
muscle
Why is a new born's skin covered with vernix?
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Acts an insulating layer
To stop hair growing
Helps prevent minor infections
Helps cope with temperature changes
Why is a new born's skin covered with vernix?
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Acts an insulating layer
To stop hair growing
Helps prevent minor infections
Helps cope with temperature changes
Select the ways in which skin to skin with babies can have a positive effect.
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Select the ways in which skin to skin with babies can have a positive effect.
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Temperature fluctuations are reduced
Babies become calmer and cry less
Maintains the ability of a preterm baby to breastfeed
Put these three areas of the body on order starting with the most sensitive.
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Drag and Drop the items into the correct order.
lips
hand
thumb