This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: What are some of the factors that can affect growth rate during ... (Read 24 times)

hubes95

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 561
What are some of the factors that can affect growth rate during pregnancy?

Question 2

The elderly are more likely to have medical conditions or to take medications that may compromise folate status.
 
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

aprice35067

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 337
Answer to Question 1

Factors that can affect growth rate during pregnancy include the intrauterine environment, particularly the adequacy of the placenta in delivering nutrients; the presence of toxins such as viruses, alcohol, or maternal medications; the depletion of a needed nutrient, such as iron or folic acid; and fetal-origin errors in cell migration or formation of organs, whether or not a cause is known.

Answer to Question 2

T




hubes95

  • Member
  • Posts: 561
Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Jossy

  • Member
  • Posts: 336
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

Did you know?

Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

IgA antibodies protect body surfaces exposed to outside foreign substances. IgG antibodies are found in all body fluids. IgM antibodies are the first type of antibody made in response to an infection. IgE antibody levels are often high in people with allergies. IgD antibodies are found in tissues lining the abdomen and chest.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library