Severe Neural Tube Defects in the Embryo Can Be Mostly

question 155

Multiple Choice

Severe neural tube defects in the embryo can be mostly avoided if the mother takes vitamin

• A) D.
• B) Bs.
• C) C.
• D) E.
• E) K.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force of circulating blood on the walls of blood vessels, often measured as an indicator of cardiovascular health.

Cellular Immunity

One of the three general categories of immune response, based on the action of a class of blood cells called T-lymphocytes. The “T” designation refers to the locus of their production, the thymus gland. Cellular immunity results from a cascade of actions of various types of T-lymphocytes.

Monocytes

A type of white blood cell that plays a critical role in the immune system by killing pathogens, removing dead cells, and stimulating the action of other immune cells.