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During which period of prenatal development is the heart most sensitive to teratogens?
During which period of prenatal development is the heart most sensitive to teratogens?
- First trimester
- Second trimester
- Embryonic period (correct)
- Fetal period
What body parts and systems are often affected by rubella during prenatal development?
What body parts and systems are often affected by rubella during prenatal development?
- Lungs, liver, and kidneys
- Brain, spinal cord, and limbs
- Digestive system, reproductive system, and skin
- Eyes, ears, and heart (correct)
When does exposure to teratogens result in relatively mild damage to the heart?
When does exposure to teratogens result in relatively mild damage to the heart?
- During the second trimester
- Before the first half of the embryonic period
- During the fetal period
- After the first half of the embryonic period (correct)
What happens when women drink large quantities of alcohol during pregnancy?
What happens when women drink large quantities of alcohol during pregnancy?
What does the orange shading in the chart indicate?
What does the orange shading in the chart indicate?
Which technique has revolutionized our ability to monitor prenatal growth and development?
Which technique has revolutionized our ability to monitor prenatal growth and development?
What is a standard part of prenatal care in the United States?
What is a standard part of prenatal care in the United States?
What is the size of the tool used in ultrasound?
What is the size of the tool used in ultrasound?
What is the quality of the pictures generated by ultrasound?
What is the quality of the pictures generated by ultrasound?
What are parents often thrilled to see during ultrasound?
What are parents often thrilled to see during ultrasound?
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