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Andrea Charmellè
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If a child is born with alcohol-related abnormalities, which of the following would not be a safe assumption?

A) The mother ingested alcohol sometime during the pregnancy.
B) Alcohol can be passed from the mother to the developing child.
C) That the placenta was unable to keep the alcohol from being passed to the child.
D) The child will suffer from intellectual disability later in life.

Intellectual Disability

Intellectual disability refers to significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior, affecting social and practical skills.

Alcohol-Related Abnormalities

Physical, cognitive, or behavioral issues arising from excessive alcohol consumption, potentially impacting health and social functioning.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the fetus while removing waste products.

  • Recognize the importance of fetal environment and maternal health on fetal development.
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Rona Mae JuablarDec 26, 2024
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