Estrogens and Progestins

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What is the primary site of estrogen production in pre-menopausal women?

ovary

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T or F:

estrogen can increase the risk of blot clots

True

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Which is true regarding SERMs?

estrogenic effects in bone

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Compared to SERMs, estrogen synthesis inhibitors have increased risk of…

hot flashes

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which hormone is responsible for triggering the mid-cycle surge of LH to stimulate ovulation?

estrogen

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what is the main mechanism of action for combined hormonal contraceptives?

inhibit ovulation

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T or F:

hormonal contraceptives provide immediate protection regardless of when started during the menstrual cycle

False

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T or F:

Progestin-only hormonal contraceptives must be administered without interruption to maintain efficacy.

True