The Fetal Behavior of Swallowing Is Thought to

question 131

Multiple Choice

The fetal behavior of swallowing is thought to

• A) continually clean the internal organs as they develop.
• B) promote the normal development of the palate.
• C) be somewhat harmful to the development of the intestines.
• D) be one of the earliest prenatal movements.

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