Which movement allows the fetal head to be delivered from its flexed position beneath the symphysis pubis?

The slides describe **extension** as the movement by which the flexed fetal head is delivered as it travels beneath the symphysis pubis. Engagement occurs at the inlet, descent is downward movement, and restitution realigns the head with the shoulders. **Key takeaway:** Extension is the movement associated with delivery of the head.\n\n**Glossary:** **Extension**: movement that brings the fetal head out from beneath the symphysis pubis.