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gonzo233

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on: Jun 28, 2018
Which substance is the common precursor of progesterone and oestriol synthesis?
 
  a. cortisol
  b. cholesterol
  c. gonadotrophin
  d. DHEAS

Question 2

Human placental lactogen (hPL) is characterised by all of the following except one. Identify the false statement.
 
  a. hPL induces lipolysis.
  b. hPL elevates free fatty acids.
  c. hPL stimulates glucose uptake by the mother.
  d. hPL enhances amino acid transfer to the fetus.


pangili4

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
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