Synthetic oxytocin is a clear liquid containing man-made oxytocin, one of the hormones that plays a vital in the labor process, which is being injected in a mother's body if she's having problems in doing labor.
The doctor gave Tokiko a dose inorder to aid her in the labor process, as she was nearing to give birth. It could be that labour has not started naturally or her uterus is too weak to push the baby out. The oxytocin injected in her body is to strengthen the contraction of her uterus.
The dose of the medicine is adjusted until the contractions produced are in a similar pattern to that of natural labour.
However, this medicine, as beneficial as it seems, could case side effects which could affect both the mother and baby in different ways. Allergy attacks, headaches, nausea and vomiting are commonly observed after intake. Too much dose could cause very strong contractions of the womb that could result in tearing of the womb or tissue damage. It could also result in distress, suffocation or death of the baby.
It would all of the above. As you need all of them for a healthy body.
Answer:
Decreases pain
Shrinks tumors
Kills cancer cells
Reduces pressure
Stops cancer from spreading
Works throughout the whole body
Explanation:
Based on the given passage, we can conclude what the benefits of chemotherapy are. We can use the following lines to get to the correct answer:
.<em>.. but chemo can work throughout the whole body. This means chemo can kill cancer cells that have spread to parts of the body far away from the original tumor. - </em>Chemotherapy works throughout the whole body and kills cancer cells.
<em>Chemo is used to shrink tumors or stop the cancer from growing and spreading</em>. - Chemotherapy can shrink tumors and stop the cancer from spreading.
<em>Chemo can also be used to help shrink a tumor that’s causing pain or pressure. </em>- Chemotherapy shrinks tumors, decreases pain, and reduces pressure.
Chemotherapy is not a substitute for a treatment that involves the use of drugs. Also, it doesn't remove tumors - surgery does. This is why the fifth and sixth options are the only incorrect ones, while the rest are correct.
Answer:
1 answer. Never taste food to determine its safety! Be sure to discard any food items in either the freezer or the refrigerator that you won't be cooking and have come into contact with raw meat juices. Partial thawing and refreezing may reduce the quality of some food, but the food will remain safe to eat
2 answer. As the USDA notes in Keeping Food Safe During an Emergency, your refrigerator will keep food safe for up to 4 hours during a power outage. Keep the door closed as much as possible. Discard refrigerated perishable food such as meat, poultry, fish, eggs, and leftovers after 4 hours without power.
