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Estrogen and progesterone, in terms of their physiologic and pharmacologic effects, can influence blood coagulation. The resulting effects may depend upon heredity. Which of the following options accurately describes the impact of estrogen and progesterone on blood coagulation?

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Estrogen promotes blood coagulation, while progesterone suppresses it, and the outcome may vary based on heredity.
Both estrogen and progesterone promote blood coagulation, with no significant influence from heredity.
Estrogen suppresses blood coagulation, while progesterone promotes it, and the outcome is not influenced by heredity.
Both estrogen and progesterone suppress blood coagulation, and the outcome is solely determined by heredity.

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Final answer:

Estrogen promotes blood coagulation, while progesterone suppresses it, with the outcome possibly impacted by heredity.

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Estrogen promotes blood coagulation, while progesterone suppresses it, and the outcome may vary based on heredity.

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