Sarah is experiencing intense pain and bleeding from her vagina, and is rushed to the emergency room. After a series of tests, a doctor informs Sarah that she has had an ectopic pregnancy. What went wrong during Sarah's pregnancy?

a. The embryo had a chromosomal defect.
b. The embryo did not have a sufficient supply of nutrients.
c. The fertilized egg implanted outside of the uterus.
d. The uterus rejected the fertilized egg.


ANS: C

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