A Woman Has Just Learned She Is Pregnant and Asks

question 30

Multiple Choice

A woman has just learned she is pregnant and asks questions about how her body will change. What information will be provided pertaining to her musculoskeletal system?

• A) Hormones such as progesterone will make your cartilage harder.
• B) The curve in your low back will become straighter to support your increasing weight.
• C) Hormones such as estrogen will cause your ligaments to become more lax.
• D) The bones in your pelvis will become narrower to hold the baby in place.

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