Which of the Following Is NOT Characteristic of Cocaine's Effects

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of cocaine's effects during pregnancy?

• A) It is a central nervous system stimulant.
• B) Use by the mother during pregnancy increases her risk for a miscarriage.
• C) It is a large molecule; therefore, it does not cross the placenta and enter fetal blood.
• D) Many of its effects during pregnancy occur because it constricts blood vessels, thereby reducing oxygen and nutrient delivery to the fetus.

Understand the structure and jurisdiction of Canada’s court system, including the Federal Court of Appeal and Small Claims Court.

Differentiate between civil and criminal procedures, including trials, standards of proof, and parties involved.

Explain the roles and functions of different courts within the provincial system.

Identify the standard of proof required in civil actions and criminal matters.

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