Which Condition Can Result in a Host of Problems,including Growth

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which condition can result in a host of problems,including growth problems,brain damage,learning disabilities,physical abnormalities,and behavior issues?

• A)gestational diabetes
• B)pre-eclampsia
• C)fetal alcohol syndrome
• D)critical periods
• E)neural tube defects

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Definitions:

Enantiomers

Molecules that are mirror images of each other and are non-superimposable.

Asymmetric Carbon Atoms

Atoms of carbon in a molecule that are bonded to four different groups, leading to chirality or optical activity.

Meso Compound

A type of stereoisomer with multiple chiral centers that is superimposable on its mirror image, making it achiral.

Chi-Squared Test

A statistical test used to determine the significance of the observed differences between categorical datasets and expected outcomes.