Each of the Following Is a Subsection of the US

question 21

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a subsection of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pregnancy categories EXCEPT one.Which is the EXCEPTION?

• A)Pregnancy
• B)Lactation
• C)Females and Males of Reproductive Potential
• D)Pregnancy categories A,B,C,D and X

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Definitions:

Ovum

A female gamete or egg cell that, when fertilized by a sperm, begins the process of developing into a new organism.

Sperm

Male reproductive cells or gametes in sexually reproducing organisms that combine with the female gamete, leading to fertilization and the development of a new organism.

Teratogen

Any factor that can cause a birth defect.

Birth Defect

A physical or biochemical abnormality that is present at birth and that may cause physical or mental disability.