Physiology of pregnancy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the duration of an average pregnancy?
A
40 weeks
measured from first day of the last menstrual peroid
2
Q
What happens to the levels of progesterone and oestrogen if fertilisation is successful?
A
they both increase
3
Q
What cells produce hCG?
A
trophoblastic cells
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