Because critics have argued that these procedures are unnecessary, they have decreased from 90% in 1970 to 20% in 2000

a. crownings
b. episiotomies
c. vaginalectomies
d. amniocenteses


B. An episiotomy is an incision to make the vaginal opening larger during the birth process. Critics have argued that episiotomies are unnecessary.

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