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GI changes during pregnancy Flashcards

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Gastric volume

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Increases due to increased gastrin

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Gastric pH

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Decreases due to increased gastrin

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LES sphincter tone

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decreases due to increased progesterone, estrogen and cephalad displacement of the diaphragm

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Gastric emptying

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no change before onset of labor

decreased during labor

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