The changes in maternal physiology affect all parts of the body. Which of the following changes is unlikely to occur in a woman's gastrointestinal tract during pregnancy?
A. decreased gastric and intestinal transit time
B. relaxed gastrointestinal tract muscle tone
C. heartburn
D. constipation
E. nausea
Answer: A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. 2 cups B. 3 cups C. 4 cups D. 5 cups