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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Exposure to teratogens during the fetal period (week 9 to term) most commonly causes:
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A Functional deficits and growth retardation
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B Major anatomical limb agenesis
C Complete absence of the heart
D Failure of blastocyst implantation
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The fetal period is dominated by growth and functional maturation rather than primary organ formation.

Hint

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