A key pathway through which alcohol disrupts normal brain development is by interfering with
a. enzymes that break down cell wastes.
b. the conversion of phenylalanine into tyrosine.
c. the processes that terminate the formation of new neurons.
d. a protein that helps guide neuronal growth in the developing brain.
e. the function of glial membrane sodium-potassium transporters.
Answer: d. a protein that helps guide neuronal growth in the developing brain.
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