The Causes of Preterm Labor Are Not Fully Understood Although

question 5

Multiple Choice

The causes of preterm labor are not fully understood although many factors have been associated with early labor.These include (Select all that apply.)

• A) Singleton pregnancy
• B) History of cone biopsy
• C) Smoking
• D) Short cervical length
• E) Higher level of education

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Definitions:

Genus Homo

The taxonomic genus to which humans belong, characterized by a larger brain size and more complex behaviors compared to other primates.

Dark Skin

Skin type with higher melanin content, providing greater protection against ultraviolet radiation but varying significantly within and across different populations.

Small Intestine

A part of the gastrointestinal tract between the stomach and large intestine, where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.

Lactase

An enzyme in the small intestine that enables humans to assimilate lactose (milk sugar).