Match the following terms with the correct definitions.
-Cutting the vulva

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Cutting the vulva is the definition for episiotomy. The other choices are:

A) Cerclage: A procedure in which the cervix is sewn closed to prevent premature birth. 
B) C-section: A surgical procedure in which the baby is delivered through an incision made in the mother's abdomen and uterus. 
D) VBAC: Vaginal birth after cesarean, a term used when a woman has given birth by C-section in the past and is attempting to give birth vaginally with a subsequent pregnancy. 
E) Cephalic version: A procedure in which a healthcare provider attempts to turn a baby from a breech (bottom-down) position to a head-down position before birth. 
F) Amniocentesis: A procedure in which a small amount of amniotic fluid is removed from the sac surrounding the fetus to test for various genetic and chromosomal disorders.

Match the Following Terms with the Correct Definitions