The Developing Human Is Most Susceptible to the Occurrence of Birth

question 57

Multiple Choice

The developing human is most susceptible to the occurrence of birth defects from radiation or chemical insults

• A) at the time of birth.
• B) during the third trimester of gestation.
• C) during the first trimester of gestation.
• D) when it is a zygote.
• E) during the final stages of organ formation.

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