Regan is a medical student who is learning a procedure in which a long needle is inserted into the abdomen of a pregnant woman. What technique is he most likely learning?
A)Genetic counseling
B)Amniocentesis
C)Chorionic villus sampling
D)Ultrasound

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Amniocentesis involves inserting a long needle into the amniotic sac in the abdomen of a pregnant woman to collect a sample of the amniotic fluid. This procedure is often used to diagnose genetic disorders in the fetus.

Regan Is a Medical Student Who Is Learning a Procedure