The process of the expulsion of the placenta occurs in the _____ stage of labor.
A) first
B) second
C) third
D) fourth

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The expulsion of the placenta occurs during the third stage of labor, after the delivery of the baby. During this stage, contractions continue and the uterus pushes out the placenta, which is then typically examined by medical professionals to ensure that it is complete and that no pieces of it remain in the uterus.

The Process of the Expulsion of the Placenta Occurs in the _____