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explain how a woman's body prevents further ova (egg) from being released until the end of her preganancy?

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In the ovaries, progesterone and estrogens are thought responsible for the release of an egg during ovulation. It is believed that if the egg is fertilized, these hormones are influential in the prevention of further egg release until the pregnancy has terminated.

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