Based on the illustrations showing the locations of the internal organs in nonpregnant and pregnant women, explain why some pregnant women experience difficulty breathing
What will be an ideal response?
Some pregnant women experience difficulty breathing because the enlarged uterus presses up against the abdominal organs and the diaphragm, crowding the lungs.
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the A) arachnoid mater and brain. B) pia mater and brain. C) dura mater and arachnoid mater. D) dura mater and skull.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. Seeking feedback B. Lecture series C. Asking questions D. Reflecting on results E. None of the above
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A) low levels of oxytocin. B) high levels of HCG. C) low levels of estrogen. D) low levels of progesterone. E) unresponsive smooth muscle around the mammary glands.