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anshika

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All of the following statements regarding exercise during pregnancy are true EXCEPT:
 
  a. Exercise during pregnancy can result in shorter labor.
 b. Exercise during pregnancy should not exceed prepregnancy exercise levels.
 c. Aquatic exercise is not recommended for pregnant women.
 d. Sports such as scuba diving and horseback riding should be avoided during pregnancy.

Question 2

What is colostrum?
 
  a. The waxy substance that coats and protects the fetus in utero
 b. A thick, yellowish fluid, high in protein and antibodies, secreted from the nipples at the end of pregnancy and after delivery
  c. A collection of thick mucus in the cervix that prevents bacteria from entering the uterus and is expelled a few weeks before delivery
  d. A buildup of neurotransmitters in the woman's body that help inhibit some of the physical pain during labor


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kiamars2010

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


anshika

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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