Match the Following: -Neural Tube

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match the following:
-Neural tube

• A)connects fetus to placenta
• B)another name for pre-clampsia
• C)high blood pressure during pregnancy
• D)found in leafy green vegetables
• E)an estrogen named diethylstilbestrol
• F)environmental influences or agents that can damage an embryo or fetus
• G)first two weeks after conception
• H)hollowed out area in the blastocyst from which the nervous system develops
• I)filters what is passed between mother and fetus
• J)development from the top down
• K)inner layer of cells of the embryo
• L)viral infection associated with intellectual disability and heart disease in the embryo
• M)less severe symptoms than FAS, associated with moderate alcohol intake
• N)period during which the embryo is particularly vulnerable to certain teratogens
• O)middle layer of cells of the embryo
• P)development from central to outer
• Q)physician who provides prenatal care
• R)hormone used to maintain pregnancy that can cause masculinization of the fetus
• S)third through eighth week after conception
• T)present at birth; resulting from the prenatal environment

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Definitions:

Integumentary System

The largest organ system by surface area, comprising skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands and their products (sweat and mucus). It distinguishes, separates, and protects. The name derives from the Latin integumentum, which means “a covering.”

Vomiting

The forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth, often a symptom of illness or distress.

Pregnancy

The condition of carrying one or more offspring inside the womb of a female, from conception until birth.

Weather Conditions

The atmospheric conditions at any given time, including factors such as temperature, precipitation, wind, and humidity.