It Is the Job of the _______ to Keep Teratogens

question 297

Multiple Choice

It is the job of the _______ to keep teratogens from reaching the fetus.

• A)umbilical cord
• B)mother's placenta
• C)amniotic fluid
• D)prenatal development

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Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a standardized psychometric test of adult personality and psychopathology used to diagnose and treat mental health disorders.

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