Pregnancy Increases the Absorption of _____ and _____

question 55

Multiple Choice

Pregnancy increases the absorption of _____ and _____.

• A)iron
• B)calcium
• C)zinc
• D)a and b
• E)b and c

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Definitions:

Pregnancy

The state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the female body.

Palpitations

Irregular or rapid beating of the heart.

Type I Herpes

A common viral infection, often referred to as herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), that causes cold sores.

External Genitalia

The external sex organs of an individual, which are visible and include the penis and scrotum in males, and the vulva in females.