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Which of the Following Procedures Performed During Pregnancy Can Determine

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Which of the following procedures performed during pregnancy can determine the size and position of the fetus and detect birth defects in the central nervous and digestive systems?


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Fallopian Tube

Part of the female reproductive system, a pair of tubes leading from the ovaries to the uterus, responsible for transporting eggs and the site of fertilization.

Oviduct

A tube through which eggs pass from an ovary to the uterus, present in female vertebrates; also known as a fallopian tube in humans.

Endometrium

The mucous membrane lining the interior of the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle to prepare for potential pregnancy.

Uterus

The uterus is a significant female reproductive organ in many mammals, including humans, where it serves as the site for fetal development during pregnancy.

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