Topic 7.9 Flashcards by Ines Crawford

Q

Source of progesterone and estrogen in pregnancy

A

first trimester : corpus luteum

- second and third : placenta

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Functions of estrogen and progesterone in pregnancy (3)

A

maintenance of endometrium
development of breasts for lactation
suppression of new ovarian follicles

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