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Hormones

In Our Time

CHAPTER

Hormonal Dynamics in Pregnancy

This chapter examines the complex hormonal changes during pregnancy and childbirth, highlighting interactions among the mother, baby, and placenta. It discusses how hormones prepare both parties for the journey of pregnancy while maintaining homeostasis and emphasizes the evolutionary significance of these regulatory mechanisms.

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