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The vernix caseosa
 
  A) is a protective, waxy substance that covers the fetus.
  B) implants on the wall of the uterus one week after fertilization.
  C) is a reddish uterine discharge that is expelled after childbirth.
  D) is a thick, yellowish fluid secreted by the breasts in late pregnancy.

Question 2

The sex of the fetus can often be distinguished by the
 
  A) first trimester.
  B) second trimester.
  C) third trimester.
  D) first month.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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