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In the context of pregnancy detection, Hegar's sign is ________.

A) a dilation of the cervix
B) breast tenderness
C) a softening of the uterus just above the cervix
D) a purplish discoloration of the vagina

Hegar's Sign

A medical sign often used in early pregnancy, indicating the softening of the lower uterus.

Cervix

The lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina, playing roles in menstruation, childbirth, and sexual function.

Uterus

A female reproductive organ where a fertilized egg implants and grows during pregnancy.

  • Ascertain and detail the methods applied in detecting pregnancy and monitoring the condition of the fetus.
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