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What is the consequence of the increase in total cardiac volume during pregnancy?
What is the consequence of the increase in total cardiac volume during pregnancy?
- Hypertension
- Physiologic anemia (correct)
- Decreased heart rate
- Increased blood viscosity
What is the likely cause of palpitation during the first half of pregnancy?
What is the likely cause of palpitation during the first half of pregnancy?
- Parasympathetic nervous system stimulation
- Low blood sugar
- High blood pressure
- Sympathetic nervous system stimulation (correct)
What is a common symptom of poor circulation in the lower extremities during pregnancy?
What is a common symptom of poor circulation in the lower extremities during pregnancy?
- Edema (correct)
- Hypotension
- Hyperactivity
- Hypothermia
What is the consequence of the increase in circulating fibrinogen during pregnancy?
What is the consequence of the increase in circulating fibrinogen during pregnancy?
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What is a common symptom of pregnancy gingivitis?
What is a common symptom of pregnancy gingivitis?
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