Question

1.
Hormones secreted by the placenta to maintain
pregnancy are
.(a) hCG hPL, progestogens, prolactin
(b) hCG hPL, estrogens, relaxin, oxytocin
(c) hCG hPL, progestogens, estrogens
(d) hCG progestogens, estrogens, glucocorticoids.
(NEET 2018)​

Answer 1

Answer:

option c should be correct

Answer 2

Answer:

its option c

Explanation:

The placenta produces two steroid hormones – oestrogen and progesterone. Progesterone acts to maintain pregnancy by supporting the lining of the uterus (womb), which provides the environment for the fetus and the placenta to grow.