Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Growth of the placenta essentially stops at 35 weeks therefore limiting fetal growth.
• B)At 38 weeks,the fetus has progressed to the point at which it is ready to be delivered.
• C)Peak body growth occurs late in gestation.
• D)Late in gestation,as placental size reaches a maximum,the oxygen and nutrient supply becomes limited.
• E)The lanugo and vernix caseosa aid the newborn in sucking by supporting the cheeks and creating a vacuum in the oral cavity.

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