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Pregnancy & Birth

The placenta keeps the fetus alive for nine months. Then labor delivers the baby in three stages. Step through the birth.

The placenta

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The stages

📷 Reference image
A real labeled figure to compare with the interactive above.
Pregnancy & Birth reference figure
Pregnancy & Birth — OpenStax, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)