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The human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone produced by the placenta:
Which of the following changes in a woman's body during pregnancy is not true?
Which of the following hormones is commonly detected in pregnancy tests to confirm pregnancy?
How does aldosterone contribute to an increase in blood volume during pregnancy?
The following are expected changes in the physiology of a woman during pregnancy:
Ectopic pregnancies can occur in which of the following structures:
Sarah, a 45-year-old pregnant woman, is attending her routine prenatal check-up. During the appointment, her obstetrician measures her blood pressure and finds it to be elevated. She has no history of hypertension and none of her family members have hypertensive disorders. What type of hypertension is she experiencing?