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To determine: The reason why progesterone and estrogen concentrations continue to increase during pregnancy even though the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) concentration decreases.
Introduction: In the body, the endocrine system serves as the chemical signaling system that uses the blood vessels as channels to convey the information to the distant parts of the body. They are involved in regulating various processes including the reproductive cycle and the functioning of organs. They are involved in regulating various processes, including the reproductive cycle and the functioning of organs.
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