The act of giving birth is known as:

A) afterbirth.
B) pregnancy.
C) parturition.
D) preeclampsia.


C
Explanation: A) The afterbirth is the expelled placenta.
B) Pregnancy is the entire period from conception to the end of the puerperium.
C) Correct.
D) Preeclampsia is an abnormal condition of pregnancy-induced hypertension.

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