Which of the Following Prevents the Deterioration of the Corpus

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following prevents the deterioration of the corpus luteum during early pregnancy?

• A) prolactin
• B) progesterone
• C) oxytocin
• D) human chorionic gonadotropin

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Definitions:

False Memories

Recollections of events that never actually happened or memories that are distorted, often the result of suggestion or psychological processes.

Dissociation

A mental process of disconnecting from one’s thoughts, feelings, memories, or sense of identity often in response to traumatic events.

Parallel Processing

The ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a fundamental mechanism underlying sensory perception and cognition.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli which have qualities of real perception, often in visual or auditory forms.