A teratogen is
A) any environmental agent that causes damage during the prenatal period.
B) a limited time span during which a part of the body is biologically prepared to develop rapidly.
C) a neurological growth period for the fetus.
D) a synthetic hormone used to prevent miscarriage.
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Q31: Vernix
A)protects the fetus's skin from chapping.
B)provides the
Q32: The effects of teratogens
A)are predictable and straightforward.
B)are
Q33: White,downy hair called _ appears over the
Q34: In the final month of pregnancy,
A)fetal growth
Q35: In the final three months,the fetus gains
Q37: Which of the following statements is true
Q38: Currently,the most widely used,potent teratogen is
A)aspirin.
B)Accutane.
C)thalidomide.
D)diethylstilbestrol (DES).
Q39: Babies born addicted to drugs
A)are almost always
Q40: Which of the following is true about
Q41: Low-level radiation,resulting from industrial leakage or medical
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