Claire Is Pregnant and Smokes Cigarettes Daily

question 144

Multiple Choice

Claire is pregnant and smokes cigarettes daily. Which statement about the effects of cigarette smoke on her fetus is TRUE?

• A) Exposure to secondhand smoke is unlikely to affect her fetus.
• B) Her fetus gets less oxygen when she smokes.
• C) The amniotic sac prevents her fetus from being exposed to cancer-causing agents in tobacco.
• D) None of these statements is true.

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