When a fetus does not reach full term and life is terminated through a miscarriage, it is known as _______________.

A) induced abortion
B) spontaneous abortion
C) still birth
D) preemie

Spontaneous Abortion

Also called miscarriage—expulsion of a fetus from the womb before it is sufficiently developed to survive.

Full Term

In obstetrics, a pregnancy period considered complete and normal, typically ranging from 37 to 41 weeks.

Miscarriage

A spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the 20th week.