What Is the "Afterbirth" Associated with the Birth Process

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the "afterbirth" associated with the birth process?

• A)the amniotic fluid
• B)the blood lost from the uterus in the weeks after birth
• C)the placenta
• D)the process of cutting the umbilical cord

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