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You Teach a Prepartum Exercise Class Twice a Week

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You teach a prepartum exercise class twice a week. One member, who is 20 weeks pregnant, pulls you aside and shares her concern about a 15 bpm increase in her resting heart rate. That change in resting heart rate is LEAST likely due to:


A) An elevation in progesterone and estrogen levels in the blood stream
B) A newly expanded blood volume
C) An elevation in follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) levels in the blood stream
D) An increase in the oxygen cost of weight bearing

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