During Her First Pregnancy,Britt Was Unable to Stop Smoking

question 22

Multiple Choice

During her first pregnancy,Britt was unable to stop smoking.Based on this information,her baby has a

• A)high risk of becoming an obese child.
• B)low risk of asthma.
• C)low risk of SIDS.
• D)high risk of megaloblastic anemia.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The pressure applied by flowing blood against the walls of the arteries, used to evaluate the health of the heart and blood vessels.

Pulmonary Infections

Infections affecting the lungs, which can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites, leading to conditions such as pneumonia.

Smoking

The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke produced by burning tobacco or substances in cigarettes, pipes, or cigars, which is a major health risk.

Respiratory Functions

Respiratory functions refer to the various physiological processes involved in the intake of oxygen and the release of carbon dioxide by the respiratory system.