What Is a Teratogen

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is a teratogen?

• A) a fertilized ovum that undergoes more rapid cell division than is typical for a zygote
• B) any physical defect in an unborn child
• C) any environmental agent that can do damage to the developing baby
• D) a genetic syndrome that occurs when two recessive genes are paired at conception

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Definitions:

French Vocabulary

A set of words in the French language that allows for communication, understanding, and expression in various contexts.

Repression

An unconscious process that keeps disturbing or threatening thoughts from becoming conscious.

Recovered Memories

A phenomenon where memories of past events, often traumatic, are recalled after being forgotten or repressed.

Traumatic Life Experiences

Events that cause psychological trauma due to their distressing nature.