The principle of interference with specific mechanisms suggests that teratogens affect prenatal development by interfering with
a. fetal blood flow.
b. the umbilical cord.
c. biochemical processes that regulate the functions of cells.
d. the mother's biochemical processes that are responsible for maintaining the placenta.
C
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a. becoming irritable b. developing physical complaints c. withdrawing d. redirecting their energies into school or work
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