Maya and Bob have been married for 5 years, have graduated from college, and have decided to start a family. Maya's mother gives her a book, How to Have a Successful Pregnancy. Bob and Maya are eager to start reading the book and give their baby the best start in life possible. Let's see how much you already know by answering the following questions.Maya smokes cigarettes during the day at work

She suspects this cannot be good for a developing fetus, and decides to research this topic in her book. With the exception of ____, she discovers many detrimental health consequences for the fetus due to smoking.
a. delivering a low-birthweight baby
b. experiencing a spontaneous abortion
c. stunted fetal growth
d. increased risk of fetal diabetes
e. impaired development of the central nervous system


d

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