Which of the Following Substances Is Known as a Teratogen

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following substances is known as a teratogen?

• A)hydrogen sulfide
• B)vinyl chloride
• C)acetylene
• D)MAPP gas

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Definitions:

Insulation

Material used to prevent the transfer of heat, electricity, or sound from one area to another, often used in building construction and the manufacturing of clothing and appliances.

Glial Cell

A type of cell in the nervous system that supports, nourishes, and protects neurons, playing a crucial role in brain function.

Neuron

A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell.

Synaptic Vesicle

a small, spherical sac containing neurotransmitters, found in the nerve endings, crucial for transmitting signals between neurons.