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ZOO 101 Maturation, Reproduction and Sexuality in man Objective Question

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What happens during the third stage of labor?
Options
A The cervix dilates to 10 cm.
B The baby is delivered.
C The placenta (afterbirth) is delivered.
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D The mother begins pushing.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The third stage of labor involves the delivery of the placenta (afterbirth) after the baby is born.

Hint

It is important that the entire placenta is expelled.

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