Which Item Is an Example of the Active Participation of the Fetus

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which item is an example of the active participation of the fetus in its own development?

• A)fetal alcohol syndrome
• B)hormonal influence on development of sex organs
• C)placental defence against toxins and infections
• D)cephalocaudal development

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