Which of the following structures is not well developed in infants and puts them at greater risk for developing central nervous system (CNS)complications from environmental contaminants?

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Exposure to chemicals is a concern with infants because the blood-brain barrier, which keeps the contaminants from reaching the CNS, is not yet developed, putting the infants at greater risk for neurologic impairments.

Which of the Following Structures Is Not Well Developed in Infants