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The perinatal nurse explains to the new nurse that cervical ripening or ______ and _______ of the cervix are usually referred to as effacement.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Question 2

The perinatal nurse teaches the student nurse about the maternal pelvis. The nurse explains that the maternal pelvis consists of an inlet, ______, and ________.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.



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Answer to Question 1

softening; thinning

Answer to Question 2

midpelvis; outlet



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