The primary purpose of increased body water composition is to _____.
A. store the excess hormones produced during pregnancy
B. expand blood flow and nutrient transfer to the placenta and fetus
C. provide the mother with plenty of fluids
D. dilute the high concentration of nutrients in pregnant women
E. make room for growing organs
Answer: B
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