Which One of the Following Best Describes the Nature of a Braxton-Hicks

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following best describes the nature of a Braxton-Hicks contraction?

• A) The fetus is in the birth canal and will be a newborn baby within the hour.
• B) The mother's uterine muscles are not yet causing any cervical dilation.
• C) The mother's body is working extra hard because the baby is in a breech position.
• D) The force is strong enough that the mother's water breaks (i.e., the sac holding the fluid around the fetus breaks open).

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