Which of the Following Is NOT a Mechanism Whereby Estrogen

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a mechanism whereby estrogen maintains the body during pregnancy, prepares the body for delivery and for lactation?

• A) the growth of glandular tissue in the breast
• B) the deposition of fatty tissues in the breast
• C) the growth of uterine smooth muscle cells
• D) the development of tissue that carries milk to the nipples
• E) the secretion of prolactin

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