Which of the Following Statements About the Timing of Effects

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the timing of effects of teratogens is true?

• A)The sensitive period for the development of the external genitalia occurs prior to the sensitive period for the heart.
• B)The sensitive periods for the central nervous system and the heart are the same.
• C)Exposure to teratogens during the fetal period is likely to lead to major structural defects.
• D)All of the statements are true.
• E)None of the statements is true.

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Definitions:

F-statistic

A ratio used in statistical analysis to compare the variance across different groups to evaluate the significance of relationships between variables in a linear model.

P-value

A statistical measure that helps scientists and researchers determine the significance of their research results.

Odds Ratio

A measure of association between an exposure and an outcome, representing the odds that an event will occur given the exposure vs. the odds of the event occurring without the exposure.

Heart Attack

A medical condition characterized by the sudden blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle, often resulting in chest pain and other symptoms.