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Hormone that prepares and maintains the uterus during pregnancy is produced by

A

Corpus albicans

B

Corpus luteum

C

Graafian follicles

D

Corpora cardiaca

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B

Hormone (progesterone) that prepares and maintains the uterus during pregnancy is produced by corpus luteum.
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Knowledge Check

  • Hormone secretin is produced by

    A
    Stomach
    B
    Liver
    C
    Intestine
    D
    Pancreas
  • Hormones are produced in

    A
    Vertebrates only
    B
    Invertebrates only
    C
    Both A and B
    D
    Chordates only
  • Hormones are produced by

    A
    Apocrine glands
    B
    Endocrine glands
    C
    Heterocrine glands
    D
    Both B and C
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