What change is most likely to occur during the third trimester of pregnancy?
A) increased vaginal secretions
B) Braxton-Hicks contractions
C) pinching of the sciatic nerve
D) nausea or vomiting
E) darkening of the area around the nipple

Question

What change is most likely to occur during the third trimester of pregnancy?​ 
A) ​increased vaginal secretions 
B) Braxton-Hicks contractions​ 
C) pinching of the sciatic nerve​ 
D) nausea or vomiting​ 
E) ​darkening of the area around the nipple

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Braxton-Hicks contractions, or false labor contractions, typically begin to occur during the third trimester of pregnancy and are a common change during this time. The other options listed are not as common or do not typically occur during the third trimester.

What Change Is Most Likely to Occur During the Third