Is the branch of medicine that pertains to the care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period is:

A) oncology.
B) gynecology.
C) obstetrics.
D) prenatal.


C
Explanation: A) Oncology is the study of cancer.
B) Gynecology is the study of the female.
C) Correct.
D) Prenatal is the time period between conception and the onset of growth and development of the fetus.

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