3 Questions
Which term is used to describe structural, behavioral, functional, and metabolic disorders present at birth?
Birth defect
What is the branch of science that studies the causes, mechanisms, and patterns of abnormal development?
Teratology
What are the two main causes of congenital anatomic anomalies or birth defects?
Genetic and environmental factors
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Which term is used to describe structural, behavioral, functional, and metabolic disorders present at birth? What is the branch of science that studies the causes, mechanisms, and patterns of abnormal development? What are the two main causes of congenital anatomic anomalies or birth defects?
Test your knowledge on birth defects and congenital anomalies with this informative quiz. Learn about the causes, mechanisms, and patterns of abnormal development, as well as the role of genetic factors. Expand your understanding of teratology, the branch of science that studies these conditions.
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