BIO 169 - Test 6: Pregnancy and Development with Questions Solved 100% Correct
Anatomical changes on the mother: - Answer -As pregnancy progresses, female reproductive organs become increasingly vascular and sensitive, breast enlarge -Uterus enlarges, eventually reaching level of xiphoid process, abdominal organs press against diaphragm and compress bladder -Gait (manner of walking) is altered due to changes in center of gravity and effects of relaxin -Weight gain of close to 30 lbs normally occurs, due to weight of fetus, placenta, and fluids in the uterus, breast and increased blood volume -Good nutrition is essential throughout pregnancy to ensure adequate nutrients are available to developing fetus; supplementation with folic acid reduces risk of CNS issues
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