Your friend Phia is one month pregnant.You tell her to eliminate any exposure to teratogens right now,because they could harm the embryo.When she asks what they could do to the embryo,you say that,right now,the teratogens could cause problems with
A) emotional development.
B) structural development of the baby's spine or brain.
C) intellectual development.
D) structural development of the baby's external genitalia.

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During the first month of pregnancy, the embryo is in a critical period of development where the structure of vital organs and systems, including the spine and brain, are being formed. Exposure to teratogens during this time can lead to significant structural abnormalities in these areas.

Your Friend Phia Is One Month Pregnant