One reason females tend to fall as the pregnancy progresses is:

A) relative hypovolemia causing syncope. B) tachycardia that decreases cardiac output.
C) the alteration in center of gravity. D) an increased incidence of abruptio placenta.


C

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A. congestive heart failure. B. heartburn. C. angina pectoris. D. myocardial infarction.

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The ion that would be indicated to break down calcium deposits would be

A) calcium B) iodine C) magnesium D) acetate

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Which of the following diseases is characterized by hypersecretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone leading to hyperglycemia, obesity, hypertension, and electrolyte imbalances?

A) Cushing's disease B) Gigantism C) Hashimoto's disease D) Addison's disease

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Which of the following factors of host susceptibility are related to the pathogen? 

A. Point of entry B. Genetics C. Stress D. General health E. Hygiene habits

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