Fetuses that are exposed to methamphetamine in utero:

A) are seemingly unaffected by this potential teratogen.
B) tend to have low birth weight.
C) are born addicted to methamphetamine.
D) are often born with heart defects.

Methamphetamine

A powerful, highly addictive stimulant drug that affects the central nervous system, known for its euphoric effect.

Low Birth Weight

Refers to babies born weighing less than 2,500 grams or 5 pounds, 8 ounces, and is associated with various health risks.

Teratogen

Any agent that can cause developmental malformations (birth defects) or abnormalities in a developing fetus when exposure occurs during pregnancy.