The term proximal means

A) toward the midline of the body.
B) lying on the back, face upward.
C) closer to the point of attachment.
D) away from the midline of the body.
E) farther from the point of attachment.


C

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

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A. aspiration of amniotic fluid, which causes severe hypoxia. B. severe hypotension resulting from deceased cardiac output. C. thick particulate meconium that occludes the fetus' airway. D. compromised blood flow in the placenta or umbilical cord

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