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pepyto

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on: Jun 22, 2018

Substances that come in contact with the fetus through the mother and interfere with normal development are called

a. teratogens. c. carcinogens.
b. allergens. d. estrogens.

Question 2

Birth defects occur in about ________ of all newborns.

a. 0.5 c. 3 to 5
b. 1 d. 5 to 10

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tofugiraffe

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C

pepyto

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Thank you

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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018

No problem

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