Parturition refers to
A)childbirth.
B)gestation.
C)menstruation.
D)placental development.

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Parturition specifically refers to the process of giving birth, which involves the expulsion of the fetus and placenta from the uterus. Choice B (gestation) refers to the entire period of fetal development within the uterus, while Choice C (menstruation) refers to the shedding of the uterine lining in non-pregnant females, and Choice D (placental development) refers to the formation and growth of the placenta during pregnancy.

Parturition Refers to