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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Which cellular mechanism explains why embryonic organogenesis is intensely vulnerable to teratogens?
Options
A Rapid cell division and differentiation
Correct Answer
B Complete cell cycle dormancy
C Total absence of transcription
D Lack of protein translation
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

High mitotic rates and precise spatial differentiation make organogenesis acutely sensitive to injury.

Hint

No hint available

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