Describe the impact of alcohol on a developing fetus
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
Alcohol passes through the placental barrier, and because the fetus’s liver is not mature enough for detoxification, the alcohol can remain in the amniotic fluid for much longer than it would in an adult. Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) can result in growth deficiencies and facial abnormalities, and it is the leading cause of intellectual disability.
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a. external c. irrational b. internal d. specific
People who usually do not self-praise:
a. are more realistic. b. also use less self-punishment. c. are more prone to depression. d. tend to use covert techniques.
In many mammals, the sense of smell plays an important role in
A) protecting the young from predators. B) communicating a baby's discomfort. C) choosing non-poisonous foods. D) communicating danger.
The results of nationwide polls indicate that a majority of the general public is opposed to using
competency tests for purposes of teacher certification and licensing. Indicate whether the statement is true or false