During a routine prenatal visit, ms. t. was noted as having dependent edema, varicosities of the legs, and hemorrhoids. she expressed concern about these symptoms. you explain to ms. t. that her enlarged uterus is compressing her pelvic veins and her inferior vena cava. you would further explain that these findings:

How are the reproductive cycles of a fungus and a pteridophyte similar? a)both organisms form fruiting bodies that produce diploid seeds. b)both organisms produce haploid spores and exhibit diploid and haploid stages. c)both organisms reproduce sexually when two haploid hyphae fuse. d)both organisms exhibit a diploid stage and are only able to reproduce asexually.

Which best describes the scientific method? a. a path of clearly defined steps that must be followed in a particular order b. a possible answer to a scientific question based on knowledge or research c. the recipe for how to conduct an experiment that must be followed precisely d. the process of hypothesis and testing through which scientific inquiry occurs

Knowing the importance of the essential elements, why would someone chose a diet that does not address all of them?