Edema During Late Pregnancy Is a Problem If ________

question 78

Multiple Choice

Edema during late pregnancy is a problem if ________.

• A)hypertension is detected
• B)excess protein is found in the urine
• C)extreme fluid retention occurs
• D)All of these choices are correct.
• E)None of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Embryonic

Relating to the earliest stages of development in living organisms before birth or hatching.

Implantation

Attachment of the blastocyst to the endometrium of the uterus, occurring 6 or 7 days after fertilization of the ovum.

Human Embryo

An early developmental stage of human growth and differentiation, starting from fertilization to the eighth week, where major organs and structures begin to form.

Blastocyst

Stage of mammalian embryos that consists of the inner cell mass and a thin trophoblast layer enclosing the blastocele.