Spoken Words That Are Known to Be False and Harmful

question 55

Multiple Choice

Spoken words that are known to be false and harmful to a person's reputation are an example of

• A)libel.
• B)slander.
• C)blasphemy.
• D)obscenity.
• E)symbolic speech.

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Definitions:

Vaginal Muscles

Muscular structures in the vagina that contract and relax to aid in sexual intercourse, childbirth, and menstrual flow.

Braxton-Hicks Contractions

Irregular, usually painless uterine contractions that occur throughout pregnancy, often mistaken for labor pains.

Cervix

The narrow lower end of the uterus, through which a baby passes to reach the vagina.

Pregnancy

The condition or period of being pregnant, involving the development of one or more offspring inside a woman's uterus.