When the Uterus Is Located in the Vagina with the Cervix

question 29

Multiple Choice

When the uterus is located in the vagina with the cervix at the opening to the vagina, this is called:

• A) first-degree prolapse.
• B) second-degree prolapse.
• C) third-degree prolapse.
• D) procidentia.

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Definitions:

Assisted Human Fertility Act

Legislation aimed at regulating the use of reproductive technologies and treatments to support individuals in achieving pregnancy.

In Vitro Fertilization

A medical procedure whereby an egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, in a laboratory dish, and then the embryo is implanted in the uterus.

Surrogacy

When a woman becomes pregnant and gives birth to a baby in order to give it to another person or couple.

Artificial Insemination

The injection of sperm into the vagina or uterus other than by sexual intercourse.