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Human chorionic gonadotropin is secreted by
Option: 1
Chorion
Option: 2
Amnion
Option: 3
Corpus luteum
Option: 4
Placenta
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Hormones of Placenta, Heart and GI Tract -
Placenta:
- Placenta denotes the connection between the foetus and uterine wall of the mother.
- It is a temporary endocrine gland.
- It secretes hormones like oestrogens, progesterone, human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), chorionic thyrotropin, chorionic corticotropin and relaxin.
- HCG stimulates corpus luteum to release progesterone.
- Relaxin causes relaxation of the ligaments of the pubic symphysis.
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Hence, hcG is secreted by the placenta during pregnancy in females
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