What Is the Most Important Factor in Determining What Crosses

question 145

Multiple Choice

What is the most important factor in determining what crosses the "placental barrier"?

• A)The size of a molecule
• B)The age of the fetus
• C)The shape of the molecule
• D)The age of the mother

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