The Placenta Is Like a

question 205

Multiple Choice

The placenta is like a

• A)cargo vessel that collects and delivers supplies.
• B)sentinel who watches for danger.
• C)teacher who explains difficult concepts.
• D)manager who supervises a staff of workers.

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Definitions:

Moral Imperative

A principle or obligation that is ethically necessary or required, compelling a person to act in a certain way.

Ethical Intensity

The degree of importance or impact an ethical issue has, based on its consequences, social consensus, and probability of harm.

Federal Law

Legislation enacted by the national government of a sovereign state that applies to the entire country.

Social Consensus

A general agreement among the members of a given group or society, reflecting a common understanding or shared values and beliefs.