Alcohol consumption

Question 1

What is the associated effect in the 1st trimester?

Answer 1

Dysmorphology (study of birth defects) and miscarriage

Question 2

What is the associated effect in the 2nd trimester?

Answer 2

Fetal loss

Question 3

What is the associated effect in the 3rd trimester?

Answer 3

IUGR

Question 4

What can ethanol do in a developing fetus?

Answer 4

Kill cells

Question 5

What other affects does alcohol have on cells?

Answer 5

alters the structure of cells, reducing myelination (their protective coating process) and the number of interconnections among cells

Question 6

What is impacted the most when alcohol is introduced during embryonic development?

Answer 6

Behavior- changes at the cellular level affect brain design, impacting memory storage, processing speed, the ability to analyze, or to make decisions

Question 7

What are the physical symptoms of FSD?

Answer 7

thin upper lips, smaller eyes, smaller heads