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The Term __________ Refers to the Thinning of the Cervix

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The term __________ refers to the thinning of the cervix, which marks the beginning of the __________ phase of labor.​


Definitions:

Cephalad

A directional term used in anatomy and medicine to indicate moving towards the head or situated near the head.

Inferior

Positioned below or lower in rank, quality, or importance.

Abbreviations

Shortened forms of words or phrases used to save space or avoid repetition.

Q.D.

A medical abbreviation for "quaque die," which means once a day; used in prescriptions to indicate the frequency of medication intake.

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