HORMONES OF PREGNANCY

• PLACENTA IS ORGAN OF EXCHANGE

• PLACENTA SECRETES HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG)-PROLONGS LIFE OF CORPUS LUTEUM

• ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE LEVELS EVEN HIGHER NOW

• AFTER 10 WEEKS PLACENTA TAKES OVER

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