The prenatal period extends from
A)birth to the third month.
B)infancy to early childhood.
C)birth to the first year.
D)conception to birth.

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The prenatal period refers to the time from conception to birth, during which the fetus develops and grows inside the mother's uterus. Option A is incorrect because birth marks the end of the prenatal period, not the beginning. Option B is incorrect because infancy to early childhood refers to the postnatal period. Option C is incorrect because it only encompasses a small part of the postnatal period, not the entire prenatal period.

The Prenatal Period Extends from