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Hormones Flashcards

1
Q

HCG is secreted by?

A

syncytiotrophoblast

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2
Q

HCG secreted into?

A

maternal bloodstream

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3
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what does HCG do?

A

maintain the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum in early pregnancy

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4
Q

how early can HCG be detected in maternal blood?

A

8 days after conception

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5
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when do HCG levels peak?

A

8-10 weeks gestation

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