Nuchal cord is a condition in which the umbilical cord is

A. shorter than the normal length.
B. prematurely detached from the placenta.
C. wrapped around the baby's neck during delivery.
D. unable to provide enough blood to the fetus.
E. missing one of the three vessels


Answer: C

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