Question

If the embryo is exposed to toxins during weeks 4 through 8 the effects are likely to be very damaging. Can you explain why?

Answer 1

Because in the first weeks of pregnancy it is the developmental stage for major organs so if they embryo is exposed to toxins it could damage the embyro and it could cause developmental damage and stunt the growth of the baby and perhaps give the baby permanent damage throughout the bays life.