During Pregnancy, All of the Following May Be Related to Back

question 17

Multiple Choice

During pregnancy, all of the following may be related to back pain except

• A)lax pelvic ligaments.
• B)weight gain.
• C)hyperlordosis.
• D)anterior tilt of the pelvis.
• E)lower blood pressure.

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Definitions:

Cervical Progression

The process of the cervix dilating and effacing (thinning) during labor, necessary for vaginal delivery.

Fetal Presentation

The position a fetus is in at the time of delivery, determined by the part of the fetus closest to the birth canal.

Stage 3

A categorization in various models that typically represents a moderate level of development, severity, or progression in a process or disease.

Delivery Placenta

The stage of childbirth where the placenta, the organ that nourished the baby in the womb, is expelled from the uterus after the baby is born.