What Is One of the Reasons the Number of Ectopic

question 108

Multiple Choice

What is one of the reasons the number of ectopic pregnancies has been increasing in the United States?

• A) More females are using assisted reproductive technologies to become pregnant.
• B) The level of quality nutrition available in the United States has declined.
• C) There has been an increase in pelvic inflammatory disease caused by chlamydia infections.
• D) The birth rate among teens and unmarried women has been increasing, and these groups are less likely to receive prenatal care.

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Definitions:

Fluid

A substance that flows freely, such as a liquid or gas, adjusting its shape to fit its container.

Eupnea

Normal, unlabored breathing.

Breathing Difficulty

A sensation of not being able to breathe well or feeling suffocated, which can be a symptom of various medical conditions.

Pneumoconiosis

A type of lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust, leading to inflammation and scarring of the lung tissue.