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Which of the following is the definition of ectopic pregnancy?

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✓ Correct answer: D. a pregnancy where the embryo attaches outside the uterus An ectopic pregnancy is when an embryo develops outside the uterus, most often in a fallopian tube. An ectopic pregnancy occurs about once in every 300 pregnancies. A patient with an ectopic pregnancy may present with signs of internal bleeding when the fallopian tube ruptures. <br><br>Ectopic pregnancy and spontaneous abortion are two conditions that can cause vaginal bleeding in women who do not appear to be pregnant and who may not realize they are pregnant.

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