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Human Reproduction: Placental hormones MCQ

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Placental hormonesMediumQuestion 9127

Question

Which hormone is characteristically associated with maintenance of pregnancy after implantation?

  1. A
    hCG
    Correct
  2. B
    Somatostatin
  3. C
    Adrenaline
  4. D
    Calcitonin

Correct answer

hCG

Explanation

Human chorionic gonadotropin supports the corpus luteum in early pregnancy.

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