Match the action/descriptor from the left-hand column to the appropriate hormone

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Match the action/descriptor from the left-hand column to the appropriate hormone listed in the right-hand column.

estradiol

estriol

estrone

human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG)

FSH

LH

Oxytocin

Progesterone

Prolactin

Testosterone

is the hormone that stimulates milk 'let-down'

is the main estrogen in circulation in pregnant pre-menopausal women - coming largely from placental tissues

is considered 'the' hormone of pregnancy because it is essential to establish and to maintain pregnancy

is a hormone that causes cervical mucus the become thick and sticky, impeding sperm transit in female reproductive tract

1.

estradiol

2.

estriol

3.

estrone

4.

human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG)

5.

FSH

6.

LH

7.

Oxytocin

8.

Progesterone

9.

Prolactin

10.

Testosterone

Explanation / Answer

Oxytocin---- is the hormone that stimulates milk 'let-down'

Estriol-------is the main estrogen in circulation in pregnant pre-menopausal women - coming largely from placental tissues

Human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG)---is considered 'the' hormone of pregnancy because it is essential to establish and to maintain pregnancy

Progesteron---is a hormone that causes cervical mucus the become thick and sticky, impeding sperm transit in female reproductive tract

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