Multiple choice

The pregnancy supporting hormone is

  1. somatostatin

  2. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

  3. Luteinizing hormone

  4. Progesterone

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Progesterone is a steroid hormone involved in the female menstrual cycle, pregnancy (supports gestation) and embryogenesis of humans and other species. Progesterone belongs to a class of hormones called progestogens, and is the major naturally occurring human progestogen.

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