Spina Bifida and Anencephaly Are Examples of Neural Tube Defects

question 70

Multiple Choice

Spina bifida and anencephaly are examples of neural tube defects.Women who have had a pregnancy resulting in the birth of an infant with a neural tube defect are being urged to take supplements of ________ before a second conception to decrease the risk of these birth defects.

• A) vitamin B-12
• B) folic acid
• C) iron and zinc
• D) extra dietary protein

Identify the conditions that cause market shortages and surpluses.

Recognize the impact of input prices on production costs and supply.

Analyze the effect of technological advancements on supply.

Examine the influence of expectations about future prices on current supply.

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