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JIPMER 2013
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2013
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Human Reproduction

JIPMER 2013 · Zoology · Human Reproduction

Drugs that cause malformation in developing embryo during pregancy...

Drugs that cause malformation in developing embryo during pregancy are called

Options

  1. Ateratogens
  2. Bnicotine
  3. Ctranquillisers
  4. Dalcoholic beverages

Correct answer

A. teratogens

Step-by-step solution

Teratogens is an agent that can cause malformations of an embryo on foetus. This can be a chemical substance, a virus or ionising radiation. Mostly, during first three months of pregnancy the pregnant lady should avoid all contact with teratogen.
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