Which of These Best Describes the Change in the Metabolic

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of these best describes the change in the metabolic rate during pregnancy?

• A)It decreases as a result of a decrease in maternal physical activity.
• B)It increases as a result of fetal growth.
• C)It increases as a result of fetal growth and maternal cardiac output.
• D)It decreases as a result of an increase in maternal adipose tissue.

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