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littleanan

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The laboratory test used to confirm pregnancy measures:
 
  a. Estrogen
  b. Progesterone
  c. Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
  d. Follicle-stimulating hormone

Question 2

The mother's first recognition of fetal movements is referred to as:
 
  a. Lightening
  b. Quickening
  c. Ballottement
  d. Engagement


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amy.lauersdorf90

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

ANS: C
The hormone hCG is produced by the chorionic villi of the placenta. It is present in the pregnant woman's blood and urine as early as 1 week after ovulation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The pregnant woman usually senses the fetal movements between 18 and 20 weeks' gestation. The first time this occurs is referred to as quickening.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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