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At a 2 week well check, the parent asks if it is normal that there is often a wet spot on the onesie over the umbilicus. On exam, the provider notes shiny, wet appearing pink tissue at the center of the umbilicus with scant serous fluid drainage. The provider informs the family this is

Space containing CSF around cord?

What bond forms by electron transfer?

What term describes water-fearing molecules?

What cartilage covers joints?

Butterfly-shaped region of cell bodies?

Functional unit of skeletal muscle?

Cells for color vision?

Fight-or-flight division?

Briefly describe why the Ortolani and Barlow maneuvers are critical in the newborn period in terms of therapeutic intervention.