Why must the corpus luteum continue to secrete progesterone and estrogen following implantation of the fertilized egg?
a. to maintain the uterine lining
b. to prevent female anti-bodies from destroying the fertilized egg
c. to facilitate the differentiation of the embryo into its specific gender
d. to help protect the embryo from viral or bacterial infection
Question 2
____ is the leading cause of first trimester maternal death.
a. Infection c. Mother-child autoimmune disorder
b. Ectopic pregnancy d. Seizure
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