1 point The mammary glands of a pregnant woman are fully capable of producing milk halfway through her pregnancy; howeve
Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2022 12:40 pm
1 point The mammary glands of a pregnant woman are fully capable of producing milk halfway through her pregnancy; however, lactation does not begin until after parturition. What is the cause of the abrupt change in hormonal secretions in a woman immediately following parturition? The contractions of the uterus cause a decrease in FSH and LH The loss of the placenta causes a decrease in estrogen and progesterone The shedding of the endometrium causes decrease in hCG and oxytocin The passage of the fetus through the vagina causes a decrease in relaxin and prolactin