Once the gravid uterus grows superiorly and puts pressure on the diaphragm, the mother's:
A. tidal volume increases to maintain adequate minute volume.
B. respiratory rate and tidal volume both increase to maintain minute volume.
C. tidal volume and respiratory rate both increase to maintain minute volume.
D. respiratory rate increases to compensate for decreased tidal volume.
Answer: D. respiratory rate increases to compensate for decreased tidal volume.
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