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ZOO 101 Maturation, Reproduction and Sexuality in man Objective Question

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What are the three stages of labor and childbirth?
Options
A Engagement, descent, expulsion
B Dilation, expulsion, placental delivery
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C Latent, active, transition
D Contraction, pushing, recovery
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The three stages of labor are: 1) Dilation and effacement of the cervix, 2) Expulsion of the baby, and 3) Delivery of the placenta.

Hint

The third stage is also called the afterbirth.

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