Normal Physiologic Changes of Pregnancy Include Which of the Following

question 18

Multiple Choice

Normal physiologic changes of pregnancy include which of the following?

• A)Airway resistance is increased due to progesterone production.
• B)Increased estrogen causes a loosening of connective tissue and an increase in vaginal secretions.
• C)Maternal blood volume increases 50% to 75%.
• D)Increased peristalsis contributes to heartburn and gastric reflux.

Understand skin pigmentation, its variations, and factors affecting it.

Describe the epidermal layers and their specific functions.

Understand the physiological basis of skin color variations and conditions.

Identify the structural adaptations of skin to mechanical stress.

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Nonfinancial Factors

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Present Value

The worth at present of a future amount of money or sequence of financial flows, factoring in a specified rate of return.

Net Cash Flow

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, specifically the sum of cash receipts minus cash payments over a given period of time.

Maximum Cost

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