Initiation of labor involves all of the following EXCEPT ________.
A. cortisol from the mother and fetus
B. DHEAS from the fetal adrenal gland
C. human chorionic gonadotropin from the placenta
D. corticotropin-releasing hormone from the placenta
Answer: C
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A. Glucagon B. Adrenal androgens C. ADH D. PTH E. Somatostatin
There are about ________ platelets in one ?l of blood.
A. 5.4-6.1 million B. 150,000-400,000 C. 4,000-10,000 D. 20,000-100,000
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What will be an ideal response?