The thin, watery fluid first secreted by the breast after birth is called:

A) colostrum
B) meconium
C) amniotic fluid
D) postpartum


A
Explanation: Colostrum is the thin, watery fluid first secreted by the breast after birth. Meconium is the newborn's first bowel movement. Amniotic fluid is the fluid in which the fetus floats. Postpartum refers to after birth.

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