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BIO 101 CONGENITAL ANOMALIES AND TERATOGENESIS Objective Question

Question

Maternal obesity has been linked to an increased risk of which defects in the newborn?
Options
A Orofacial clefts
B Heart defects and neural tube defects
Correct Answer
C Limb reduction defects
D Sensory disorders
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Maternal obesity has been linked to an increased risk of newborn heart defects and neural tube defects.

Hint

It is mentioned alongside diabetes and nutrition.

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