Which medical term means "amnion flow"?
a. amniorrhea
b. amniocentesis
c. amniotomy
d. amniorrhagia
a
Explanation:
a. amniorrhea: correct
b. amniocentesis; means "puncture to withdraw fluid from the amnion"
c. amniotomy: means "incision into the amnion"
d. amniorrhagia: means "bursting forth of the amnion"
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