Premature Birth of Maternal Amphetamine Use During Pregnancy

question 9

Multiple Choice

Premature birth of maternal amphetamine use during pregnancy.

• A) is a possible consequence
• B) is usually seen in cases
• C) is never seen in cases
• D) is seen in about 50 percent of the cases

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Definitions:

Cortical Regions

Areas of the brain's cerebral cortex involved in various higher-level functions including sensation, perception, memory, and voluntary physical action.

Frontal Lobe

The frontal lobe is a part of the brain located at the front of the cerebral cortex, involved in decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Occipital Lobe

The rearmost lobe in each cerebral hemisphere of the brain, responsible for processing visual information.

Primitive Vertebrate

Early or simple organisms in the vertebrate category, such as fish or amphibians, that have developed basic spinal structures.