Which of the Following Statements About Postmature Babies Is FALSE

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about postmature babies is FALSE?

• A)They tend to have more fat owing to a longer period in the womb.
• B)They are at a higher risk for brain damage.
• C)The placenta provides a reduced blood supply during the later stages of gestation.
• D)They tend to be longer than babies who are delivered on time.

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