Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Fetal

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of fetal alcohol syndrome?

• A)increased risk of developing hemophilia
• B)small head and facial malformations
• C)low birth weight
• D)emotional,behavioral,and mental handicaps

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Definitions:

Stress Hormones

Biochemical substances, such as cortisol and adrenaline, that are released in the body's response to stress.

Prolactins

Hormones produced by the pituitary gland that play an essential role in lactation and can affect other functions such as metabolism, immune regulation, and reproduction.

Peptide Hormones

Chains of amino acids that act as signaling molecules, regulating bodily functions by interacting with target cells.

Stress Response

The body's reaction to a challenge or demand, characterized by physiological changes such as increased heart rate and adrenaline.