10a) A female is exposed to a teratogen during the first and second month of pregnancy - before she even realizes she is pregnant. Which of the following birth defects might you expect to occur as a result? Defects of the eyes and ears Misformed or missing arms and/or legs Heart defects All of the above could possibly occur b) A female is exposed to a teratogen late in pregnancy, from the fourth month until birth. Which of the following birth defects might you expect to occur as a result? (Choose all that apply!) Heart defects Defects of the reproductive system Deformed or missing arms and/or legs Defects of the eyes and/or ears Learning disability
10a) A female is exposed to a teratogen during the first and second month of pregnancy - before she even realizes she is pregnant. Which of the following birth defects might you expect to occur as a result? Defects of the eyes and ears Misformed or missing arms and/or legs Heart defects All of the above could possibly occur b) A female is exposed to a teratogen late in pregnancy, from the fourth month until birth. Which of the following birth defects might you expect to occur as a result? (Choose all that apply!) Heart defects Defects of the reproductive system Deformed or missing arms and/or legs Defects of the eyes and/or ears Learning disability
Chapter2: Biological Foundations: Heredity, Prenatal Development, And Birth
Section2.3: Influences On Prenatal Development
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10a) A female is exposed to a teratogen during the first and second month of pregnancy - before she even realizes she is pregnant. Which of the following birth defects might you expect to occur as a result?
- Defects of the eyes and ears
- Misformed or missing arms and/or legs
- Heart defects
- All of the above could possibly occur
- b) A female is exposed to a teratogen late in pregnancy, from the fourth month until birth. Which of the following birth defects might you expect to occur as a result? (Choose all that apply!)
- Heart defects
- Defects of the reproductive system
- Deformed or missing arms and/or legs
- Defects of the eyes and/or ears
- Learning disability
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