teratogens and fetal diagnostic techniques Flashcards
1
Q
What are teratogens?
A
any agent that can cause structural abnormalities due to fetal exposure
2
Q
What is FAS
A
Fetal alcohol syndrome
3
Q
During chorionic villi sampling, where are the cell samples taken from?
A
The Chorion of the embryo
4
Q
Which technique is used to study external features?
A
Ultrasound
