Researchers Have Linked High Levels of Stress in Pregnant Women

question 125

Multiple Choice

Researchers have linked high levels of stress in pregnant women to all of the following,EXCEPT

• A)miscarriage.
• B)Down syndrome.
• C)preterm labor.
• D)low birth weight.

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Definitions:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

A sleep disorder characterized by repeated stopping and starting of breathing due to throat muscles intermittently relaxing and blocking the airway during sleep.

Retained Secretions

Secretions that are not adequately cleared from the body, often referring to mucus or fluid in the lungs.

Thorax

The part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, encased by the ribs and containing the heart and lungs.

Congested

Refers to an area or organ being overly filled or crowded, often leading to a blockage or accumulation, such as in the nasal passages or roads.