Place the following cardinal movements in the order in which they occur as a fetus passes through the birth canal during a vertex-presentation birth
A. _____ Flexion
B. _____ External rotation
C. _____ Descent
D. ____ Extension
E. _____ Restitution
F. _____ Internal rotation
G. ____ Expulsion
ANS:
A: 2, B: 6, C:1, D: 4, E: 5, F: 3, G: 7
The order of the cardinal movements (mechanisms of labor) occur as follows: descent, flexion, internal rotation, extension, restitution, external rotation, expulsion.
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