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Explain the various changes taking place in the human female body during pregnancy.

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A woman's body undergoes many transformations during the nine months of pregnancy.
1. Expanding belly
2. Weight gain
3. Enlarged uterus
4. Morning sickness
5. Backaches
6. Breasts prepare for breastfeeding
7. Blood volume increases
8. Increased pressure on kidneys
9. Frequent urination
10. Fatigue - This is caused by progesterone disturbances
11. Leg cramp-poor absorption of calcium
12. Swelling of the hands and feet due to accumulation of fluids.

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