Amniocentesis is generally performed around the 16th-18th week of pregnancy. What occurs during this period that is the basis for amniocentesis?
A) Food digestion by the fetus
B) Sloughed off skin and respiratory cells
C) Shedding of lanugo
D) The occurrence of vernix caseosa
E) Bone growth development
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Q13: The ectoderm is responsible for development of
Q14: Ectoderm is to mesoderm as:
A) Skeletal system
Q15: The risk of congenital malformations is greatest
Q16: The fetal heartbeat begins by _ of
Q17: By the end of the sixth fetal
Q19: The fetus is structurally complete by the
Q20: The developing fetus opens and closes its
Q21: The first reflex actions of the fetus,
Q22: Of the following, which does not occur
Q23: The birth process is initiated by:
A) Reflexive
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