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BIO 101 CONGENITAL ANOMALIES AND TERATOGENESIS Objective Question

Question

What is the general term for structural or functional differences present at birth that affect any part of the body?
Options
A Teratogenesis
B Congenital Anomalies
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C Genetic Mutations
D Maternal Syndromes
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Congenital anomalies, also known as birth defects, are structural or functional differences present at birth affecting any part of the body.

Hint

They can affect physical structures like the heart or how body systems work.

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