Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Birth

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the birth process?

• A) The birth process occurs in three stages.
• B) The final stage terminates when the baby completely emerges from the mother's body.
• C) Afterbirth is the second stage of the birth process.
• D) The final stage is the longest stage lasting approximately 45 minutes.

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