The medical term "abortion" means the ending of a pregnancy before ____ weeks' gestation, regardless of cause.

A. 5
B. 20
C. 25
D. 30


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. heartburn. B. costochondritis. C. a pulmonary embolism. D. sore muscles. E. myocardial infarction.

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