Thalidomide was given to pregnant women from 1957 to 1961 to help relieve the symptoms of morning sickness.Thalidomide binds to and inactivates the protein cereblon,which is important in limb formation.If a woman took thalidomide during the ________ period of her baby's development,it could result in stunted growth of their limbs.
A) preembryonic
B) fetal
C) prezygotic
D) embryonic
E) delivery
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