Extrauterine Agents That Cause Structural Abnormalities in the Developing Fetus

question 3

Multiple Choice

Extrauterine agents that cause structural abnormalities in the developing fetus are known as __________.

• A) teratogens
• B) phenylketonuria
• C) sex-linked disorders
• D) toxoplasmosis

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Definitions:

First Grouping Factor

The primary variable used to categorize or group data points in an analysis or experiment.

4 × 3 Factorial Design

An experimental design method that involves two independent variables, where one has 4 levels and the other has 3 levels, leading to 12 different experimental conditions.

Levels

Distinct values or categories of a categorical variable.

Within-Group Estimate

An analysis focusing on the variation or relationships of variables within a single group.