Which of the Following Statements Best Describes What Occurs AFTER

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes what occurs AFTER the end of the second month of prenatal development?

• A) It is the most critical period in terms of risk for developing birth defects.
• B) It is a time of growth and refinement.
• C) The major body structures are formed.
• D) The cells are being differentiated into specific body parts.

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Definitions:

Homosexuals

Individuals who are romantically or sexually attracted to people of their same sex.

Reproductive Capability

The ability of an organism to produce offspring, thereby ensuring the continuation of its species.

Hormonal Changes

Variations in the body's chemical messengers, which can affect mood, health, and behavior, often significant during various life stages.

Gonads

The reproductive organs that produce gametes and sex hormones; ovaries in females and testes in males.