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Several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone are produced by:

  1. A
    pituitary
  2. B
    ovary
  3. C
    placenta
  4. D
    fallopian tube

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The placenta acts as a temporary endocrine gland during pregnancy and produces hormones like human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), human placental lactogen (hPL), estrogen, and progesterone.

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Several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone are produced by:
A
pituitary
B
ovary
C
placenta
D
fallopian tube

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