The act of giving birth is known as:
A) afterbirth.
B) pregnancy.
C) parturition.
D) preeclampsia.
C
Explanation:
A) The afterbirth is the placenta.
B) Pregnancy is the entire period from conception to the end of the puerperium.
C) Correct.
D) Preeclampsia is an abnormal condition of pregnancy-induced hypertension.
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A. "Neither you, the doctor, or I will know if you are getting the real medication or not." B. "A computer will randomly determine which people get the actual study drug." C. "This trial is designed to determine if a benefit is found when using the drug." D. "Less than 100 people will be participating in this study." E. "The results of the study will not be known for at least 5 years."
The term lymphadenopathy means
A. disease of the lymph nodes. B. infection of the lymph and endocrine glands. C. cancer of the lymph tissue. D. enlargement of the lymph nodes. E. malfunction of the lymph system.
The three facets of spirituality are relationships, values, and chosen occupation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Mantra is defined as
A. life force (referring to breathing). B. focusing on heaviness and warmth in the limbs. C. a word used as the object of focus during meditation. D. a complete feeling of relaxation and a weightless body.