In the Obstetrics section, the cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure is a(n) ________ approach.

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An open approach involves cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure. The other options (external, percutaneous, and via natural or artificial opening) do not involve cutting through layers to expose the site.

In the Obstetrics Section, the Cutting Through the Skin or Mucous