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The act of expelling the full-term foetus from the mother's uterus at the end of pregnancy is called

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Implantation

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Parturition

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Gestation

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Both B & C

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Solution

The correct option is B
Parturition

The act of expelling the full-term foetus from the mother's uterus at the end of pregnancy is called parturition (childbirth).

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