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What is Physiological Changes in Pregnancy about?
1. During pregnancy, the uterus expands from 60g to 1000g in size as it grows from 6.5cm to 32cm to hold the developing fetus. The ligaments and muscles supporting the uterus also stretch and elongate. 2. The cervix remains closed during pregnancy with a mucus plug forming a protective barrier. During labor it effaces and dilates to allow passage of the fetus through the birth canal. 3. Physiological changes occur to various systems including increased ventilation and elevation of the diaphragm in the res
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