Question

14 Placenta is a temporary endocrine gland.
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Answer 1

Answer:

yes it secreates some hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogens , progestogen during pregnancy only.

so it is known as temporary endocrine gland

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Answer 2

Placenta is a temporary endocrine gland because -

• this is because it secretes hormones like Human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG). this helps in maintaining the corpus luteum during pregnancy.
• the corpus luteum produces progesterone during pregnancy.
• this placenta helps in maintenance of healthy pregnancy.