2.Human Reproduction
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The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce

A

estrogen only

B

progesterone

C

human chorionic gonadotropin

D

relaxin only.

(NEET-2014)

Solution

(b) : Corpus luteum secretes steroid hormones progesterone and estrogen, to make uterus suitable for implantation (in case fertilisation occurs) and it’s maintenance (mainly endometrium).

Standard 12
Biology

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