The _____ Have a Long Period of Sensitivity to Teratogens

question 86

Multiple Choice

The _____ have a long period of sensitivity to teratogens.

• A) hands and feet
• B) palate and mouth
• C) arms and legs
• D) brain and eyes

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Definitions:

Diastereomers

Stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other, differing in the configuration at one or more (but not all) of the chiral centers in molecules.

Chiral

Describes a molecule that is not superimposable on its mirror image, often leading to different reactions or interactions for each form.

Diastereomer

Molecules that are stereoisomers, not mirror images of each other and have more than one chiral center.

Diastereomers

Isomers of the same stereo configuration that differ in their physical properties and do not act as mirror images of each other.