Uterine descensus is also known as uterine ________

A) inflammation
B) herniation
C) prolapse
D) retroflexion


C
Explanation: A) Uterine descensus is an abnormal position, not an inflammation.
B) Uterine descensus is an abnormal position, not a weakness in the uterine wall (hernia).
C) Correct!
D) Retroflexion is an abnormal, bent position of the uterus, but is not the same as uterine descensus.

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