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Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?


A) Growth of the placenta essentially stops at 35 weeks therefore limiting fetal growth.
B) At 38 weeks,the fetus has progressed to the point at which it is ready to be delivered.
C) Peak body growth occurs late in gestation.
D) Late in gestation,as placental size reaches a maximum,the oxygen and nutrient supply becomes limited.
E) The lanugo and vernix caseosa aid the newborn in sucking by supporting the cheeks and creating a vacuum in the oral cavity.

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