All of the Following Are True About Undernutrition During Pregnancy

question 1

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about undernutrition during pregnancy except

• A) mother and fetus both are affected.
• B) only the mother is affected significantly.
• C) iron-deficiency anemia is a possible consequence in the mother.
• D) risk of maternal death is increased.

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Definitions:

Mediators

Substances or factors that modulate or influence biological processes, often used in the context of physiological or pharmacological pathways.

Action Potential

A rapid, temporary change in the electrical membrane potential of a cell, essential for nerve impulse conduction.

Epidural Catheter

A thin tube inserted into the epidural space of the spine to deliver medications for pain relief, often used during childbirth and surgeries.

Respiratory Rate

The number of breaths a person takes per minute, an important vital sign indicating respiratory health.