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Question
Which of the following hormone is not secreted by human placenta?
Options
A.Progesterone
B.LH
C.hCG
D.Estrogen
Solution
Sol. [Key Concept: Hormones secreted by the human placenta]
The placenta acts as a temporary endocrine gland during pregnancy, secreting several vital hormones essential for fetal development and maintenance of pregnancy.
Several hormones produced by placenta are human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), human placental lactogen (hPL), estrogen, progestogens, etc.
Luteinizing hormone (LH) is secreted by anterior pituitary.
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