Question

when a woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy, the baby is also drinking alcohol because blood freely passes from the womans blood stream into the fetuss blood stream.

please select the best answer from the choices provided.

○ t
○ f

Explanation:

The placenta allows small molecules like alcohol to diffuse freely from the maternal bloodstream into fetal circulation. When a pregnant person drinks alcohol, it enters their blood, crosses the placental barrier, and enters the fetus's bloodstream, exposing the fetus to alcohol.

Answer:

T