Estrogen Flashcards

1
Q

Maternal ovaries, adrenals, and peripheral conversion in the first 4 to 6 weeks of pregnancy

The placenta subsequently secretes increasing quantities

A

ESTRONE

Menopause

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Produced wlmost exclusively by the placental syncytiotrophoblast

Continued production depends on the living fetus

Marker fetal well being

A

ESTRIOL

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3
Q

Maternal ovaries for week 1 through 6 of gestation

After T1, the placenta is the major source of circulating estradiol

A

ESTRADIOL

Reproductive age

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