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Teratogens - Ch 9 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is a teratogen? - ANSWER -An agent that causes birth defects by altering the course of typical development. What are some examples of teratogens? - ANSWER -Drugs of abuse, prescription medications, environmental contaminants, and dise...

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Teratogens - Ch 9 Exam Questions and Answers
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What is a teratogen? - ANSWER ✔✔-An agent that causes birth defects by altering the course of typical

development.


What are some examples of teratogens? - ANSWER ✔✔-Drugs of abuse, prescription medications,

environmental contaminants, and diseases.


What are three behavioral teratogenic exposures? - ANSWER ✔✔-Damage to the developing brain,

cognitive impairments, and emotional dysfunction.


True or False: Alcohol was recognized as a teratogen in the 19th century. - ANSWER ✔✔-False


What does the Advisory on Alcohol Use and Pregnancy say? - ANSWER ✔✔-Pregnant women should

not drink alcohol. Current drinking should be stopped. Expecting a pregnancy should stop alcohol

consumption.


When is the period of highest risk on prenatal alcohol damage? - ANSWER ✔✔-Second half of first

trimester (but other times are dangerous too)


What are the three characteristics of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)? - ANSWER ✔✔-Pre-and/or

postnatal growth deficiency; Dysmorphic facial features;


CNS dysfunction


Compare and contrast Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). -

ANSWER ✔✔-Both involve cognitive deficits and behavioral abnormalities. FASD doesn't involve

stunted growth or facial stigmata.




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