Several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone are produc… - Vidyadip

MCQ

Several hormones like $hCG, hPL$, estrogen, progesterone are produced by

A
ovary
✓
placenta
C
Fallopian tube
D
pituitary.

✓

Answer

Correct option: B.

placenta

b
(b) : During pregnancy, placenta acts as an endocrine gland and secretes some hormones such as estrogen, progesterone, human chorionic gonadotropin $(hCG)$, human placental lactogen $(hPL)$, chorionic thyrotropin, chorionic corticotropin and relaxin.

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