Increased Levels of Progesterone Lead to Which Change in the Lungs

question 5

Multiple Choice

Increased levels of progesterone lead to which change in the lungs and thorax typically occurring during pregnancy?

• A) expansion of the diaphragm by 2 cm
• B) expansion of the circumference of the thorax by 5-7 cm
• C) increase in tidal volume by 10%
• D) increase in PaO₂ and PaCO₂ levels by 30%

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