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Maternal Physiology in Pregnancy by hk5vnxp2x5 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes several physiological changes that occur during pregnancy across multiple body systems. The uterus undergoes significant anatomical changes as it expands to accommodate the growing fetus and amniotic fluid. By the end of pregnancy, the uterus is 500-1000 times greater in size and nearly 1100g in weight. Uterine blood flow also increases progressively to support placental growth and development. The cervix softens, increases in vascularity, and undergoes cellular changes to allow for
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