Human placental lactogen Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the two ovarian hormones? - Answer-- Estrogen (first half of cycle) - Progesterone (second half of cycle) What are the two pituitary hormones? - Answer-- Follicle Stimulating: stimulates growth of follicles, one egg is released. - Luteinizing: triggers ovulation and development of corpus luteum. Also produces progesterone. What is HPL? - Answer-- Human Placental Lactogen (the placental hormone): maternal metabolism supplies nutrients to the fetus & responsible for glucose transpor...

CNUR 303 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Recommended weight gain for singleton pregnancy - Answer- 11.5-16kg 25-35lbs hCG - Answer- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin a hormone secreted by the trophoblast cells of placenta stimulates estrogen and progesterone Estrogen - Answer- uterus and breast enlargement Progesterone - Answer- A hormone produced by the ovaries acts with estrogen to bring about the mensural cycle maintains endometrium and inhibits contractions Relaxin - Answer- soften...

While breastfeeding, when does the peak volume of the infant intra-oral vacuum occur? - correct answer When the posterior tongue and soft palate are at the lowest point. The withdrawal of what hormone is the trigger that initiates lactogenesis II? - correct answer Progesterone On average, how long does it take for an undisturbed baby to find the breast and self attach. - correct answer 60 mins What would be the cause of thick, clear discharge from nipples during pregnancy? - corr...

AMCB PRENATAL CARE AND FETAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS how soon do most pregnancies occur after intercoures - correct answer within 2 days of ovulation What is a morula ? and when does it enter the uterine cavity? - correct answer solid ball of cells formed by 16 blastomeres. enters the uterus 3 days after fertilization how long is the development of the embryo - correct answer the developing human organism from about 2 weeks after fertilization through the second month (8weeks) ...

MLS ASCP Chemistry Exam Questions with Correct Answers/ Graded A+ What does the C in GAG CHET stand for? [Ans: - Cortisol What does the H in GAG CHET stand for? [Ans: - Human Placental Lactogen What does the E in GAG CHET stand for? [Ans: - Epinephrine What does the T in GAG CHET stand for? [Ans: - T3 and T4 What electrolytes are decreased in diabetic acidosis? [Ans: - Na and Cl What electrolytes are increased in diabetic acidosis? [Ans: - Potassium and Ketones What is the nor...

OB Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ The total number of chromosomes contained in a mature sperm or ovum is: a. 22. b. 23. c. 44. d. 46. ANS: B Gametes (sex chromosomes) contain 23 chromosomes. A pregnant woman states, "My husband hopes I will give him a boy because we have three girls." The nurse explains that: a. the sex chromosome of the fertilized ovum determines the gender of the child. b. when the sperm and ovum are united, there is a 75% chance the child will be a girl. ...

OB Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ The total number of chromosomes contained in a mature sperm or ovum is: a. 22. b. 23. c. 44. d. 46. ANS: B Gametes (sex chromosomes) contain 23 chromosomes. A pregnant woman states, "My husband hopes I will give him a boy because we have three girls." The nurse explains that: a. the sex chromosome of the fertilized ovum determines the gender of the child. b. when the sperm and ovum are united, there is a 75% chance the child will be a girl. c....

1. Question: Which of the following is an anterior pituitary hormone? 2. Question: The adrenal glands are wedges of glandular and neuroendocrine tissue adhering to the top of the _________. 3. Question: In contrast to the nervous system, the endocrine system uses only one method of communication: _________ signaling. 4. Question: How can the anterior part of the pituitary gland control the secretion of thyroid hormones? 5. Question: The gonads produce what class of hormones? 6. Question: Th...

IBCLC 2024 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS When is the onset of copious milk production - Answer-Lactogenesis 2 When does lactogenesis 2 happen - Answer-Between 30-72 hours after the placenta is delivered When do women typically begin feeling breast fullness - Answer-50-72 hours (2-3 days after birth ) Lactogenesis 2 is under what control - Answer-Autocrine or local control was on endocrine control previously Placental expulsion after delivery precipitates an abrupt decline...

NCLEX MATERNITY LATEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS AND VERIFIED GRADED A++ B. Organogenesis occurs. (B) Weeks 4-8, known as the embryonic period, are the time organogenesis occurs and pose the greatest potential for major congenital malformations. All major internal and external organs and systems are formed. ( When teaching a class of nursing students, the nurse asks why the embryonic period (weeks 4-8) of pregnancy is so critical. A gynecoid pelvis most favorable for ...