Question 194 · LEK · Factors of labor
Which of the following foetal head diameters is the smallest and most conveniently goes through the spaces of the pelvic planes during physiological childbirth?
- A. suboccipitobregmatic.
- B. occipitofrontal.
- C. occipitomental.
- D. submentobregmatic.
- E. verticomental.
Hint
A well-flexed head presents its smallest diameter; which one starts just below the occiput?
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