Multiple Choice
Which adaptation of the maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen occurs in response to uterine contraction?
A) The maternal-fetal exchange of oxygen and waste products continues except when placental functions are reduced.
B) This maternal-fetal exchange increases as the blood pressure decreases.
C) It diminishes as the spiral arterioles are compressed.
D) This exchange of oxygen and waste products is not significantly affected by contractions.
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