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Kristyn Salas
on Dec 21, 2024
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Which of the following characteristics is NOT typical of children with fetal alcohol syndrome?
A) underdeveloped brain
B) malformations of the face
C) cognitive impairments
D) increased neurological development
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
A condition in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy, causing brain damage and growth problems.
Cognitive Impairments
Cognitive impairments refer to difficulties in mental processes such as learning, memory, perception, and problem-solving, which can significantly impact daily functioning.
Neurological Development
The complex process of growth and change in the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves, throughout the lifespan.
- Learn about the influence of substance abuse, including alcohol, tobacco, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine, on fetal development stages.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the influence of substance abuse, including alcohol, tobacco, cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine, on fetal development stages.