ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY 4/E PAC 1 SEMESTER
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Chapter 29, Problem 2CAL
Ashley is a 29-year-old pregnant woman who is in the second trimester of her pregnancy. At her regular OB/GYN checkup, the doctor records the following about Ashley:
Heart rate: 92
Urinalysis: Negative for bacteria and protein in urine
Weight gain since beginning of pregnancy: 15 pounds
Blood pressure: 115/79 mm Hg
Uterine fundus height: At a midpoint between the umbilicus and the xiphoid process of the sternum
Blood glucose level: 95
2. The physician determines that Ashley is in her twentieth week of pregnancy. Which of the following best describes the development of the fetus at this time (refer to table 29.3)?
- a. The crown-rump length is 19 centimeters.
- b. The heart and lungs have fully developed, but the GI tract has yet to form.
- c. The testes have descended into the scrotum.
- d. The average weight of the fetus at this time is about 2.5 kilograms.
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