« previous next »

Author Question: The developing organism is most susceptible to damage from a teratogen during ______ periods of its ... (Read 26 times)

dmcintosh

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 517
on: Jun 22, 2018
The developing organism is most susceptible to damage from a teratogen during ______ periods of its formation.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word

Question 2

A situation in which a teratogen is virtually harmless in small doses but becomes harmful once exposure reaches a certain level is known as the ______.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word


ju

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

critical

Answer to Question 2

threshold effect


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.

Did you know?

Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.

Did you know?

Approximately one in four people diagnosed with diabetes will develop foot problems. Of these, about one-third will require lower extremity amputation.

The declining age of menarche over the past 150 years has been measured in many European countries, The declining age of menarche over the past 150 years has been measured in many European countries,
Retrograde Amnesia in Patients with Hippocampal Damage Retrograde Amnesia in Patients with Hippocampal Damage
Multiple sclerosis is characterized by damage to the myelin sheath surrounding the axons of motor ... Multiple sclerosis is characterized by damage to the myelin sheath surrounding the axons of motor ...
How to calculate monthly payments at varying amortization periods (Question 3) How to calculate monthly payments at varying amortization periods (Question 3)
Deforestation in developing nations Deforestation in developing nations
The developing organism senses maternally transmitted environmental cues The developing organism senses maternally transmitted environmental cues
Video: Electromagnetic Spectrum, Chlorophyll and Pigment & Light

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library