Toxins That Primarily Affect a Pregnancy in the Embryonic Stage

question 6

Multiple Choice

Toxins that primarily affect a pregnancy in the embryonic stage (up to 8 weeks of gestation) are known as which of the following?

• A) Teratogens
• B) Fetotoxins
• C) Carcinogens
• D) Neurotoxicants

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Definitions:

Influential Individual

A person who has the power to affect the opinions, behaviors, or decisions of others through their actions, status, or expertise.

Father

A male parent or guardian.

Mother

A female parent who may fulfill the role of bearing, rearing, and caring for her children.

Identification

The process of associating oneself with certain groups, ideals, or characteristics, often as a part of developing a sense of self.