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    The Thick, White, Waxy Substance That Covers an Infant at Birth
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The Thick, White, Waxy Substance That Covers an Infant at Birth

Question 28

Question 28

Multiple Choice

The thick, white, waxy substance that covers an infant at birth is called:


A) lanugo
B) afterbirth
C) placenta
D) vernix

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