final Flashcards
What pregnancy hormone rebuilds the endometrial lining after menstruation
estrogen
What pregnancy hormone helps regulate progesterone levels during pregnancy
estrogen
What pregnancy hormone maintains endometrial lining during pregnancy
progesterone
What pregnancy hormone limits the natural movement of the uterus to prevent contractions early in pregnancy
progesterone
What pregnancy hormone is produced by day 12 after fertilization
human chorionic gonardotropin
What pregnancy hormone maintains corpus luteum until placenta develops
humann chorionic gonadotropin
What pregnancy hormone is detected by prego tests
human chorionic gonadotropin
What pregnancy hormone is release early in pregnancy to limit uterine contractions
relaxin
What pregnancy hormone softens cervix in preparation for child birth
relaxin
What pregnancy hormone makes joints in the body flexible
relaxin
What pregnancy hormone stimulates uterine contractions at the end of pregnancy
oxytocin
What pregnancy hormone stimulates milk ejection or letdown after birth
oxytocin
What pregnancy hormone is produced after delivery
prolactin
What pregnancy hormone stimulates milk production in mammary glands
prolactin
a limited period of time during which an organ system is growing rapidly
critical period
body adjusts to hormone levels during what trimester
2nd
what tirmester is the a center of balance change
2nd