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Faith Mascardo
on Dec 17, 2024Verified
__________ occurs when pregnancy ends before the developing child is able to survive outside the mother's womb.
A) stillbirth
B) ectopic pregnancy
C) miscarriage
D) premature birth
Miscarriage
The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, typically occurring within the first 20 weeks of gestation.
Stillbirth
The birth of a baby who is born without any signs of life at or after 24 weeks of pregnancy.
Ectopic Pregnancy
A medical condition where the fertilized egg implants and grows outside the uterine cavity.
- Differentiate between various types of prenatal development complications and outcomes.
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Learning Objectives
- Differentiate between various types of prenatal development complications and outcomes.
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