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← Human Body & HealthAn embryo implants ectopically in the fallopian tube; which consequence follows?
A)Decreased progesterone production by corpus
B)Tubal rupture from trophoblast invasion✓
C)Spontaneous oocyte release inhibition
D)Uterine lining degradation acceleration
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Ectopic pregnancies result in tubal rupture because trophoblast invasion erodes the fallopian tube wall. Therefore, tubal rupture is the most likely outcome, rather than the other hormonal or uterine effects, which are secondary or absent.
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