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MirandaLo

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During the third stage of labor,
 
  a. the cervix becomes dilated to about four inches.
  b. the estrogen levels begin to rise.
  c. the baby begins to move down into the vagina.
  d. the placenta is delivered.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about labor and childbirth is correct?
 
  a. The second stage ends when the baby is born.
  b. During the first stage of labor, the placenta is abruptly expelled.
  c. Contractions typically slow down the delivery of the baby.
  d. The dilation of the cervix is a relatively speedy process, usually taking 3 to 5 minutes.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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