Importance and Role of hCG

Q. Hormones which are detected in urine by pregnancy detection and ovulation detecting kit respectively are

1. estrogen and LH
2. LH and hCG
3. hCG and LH
4. hCG and hCS

Q.

Which of the following is a function of hCG?

1. Stimulates corpus luteum

2. Supports the endometrial lining

3. Maintains pregnancy

4. All of the above.

Q.

What can cause high levels of HCG?

Q. Match the hormones given in column-I with their functions given in column-II and select the correct option.

Column I (Hormones)	Column II (Functions)
A. LH	I. Essential for the maintenance of the inner layer of the uterine wall (endometrium)
B. Progesterone	II. Develops female secondary sexual characters
C. Oestrogen	III. Develop corpus luteum
D. FSH	IV. Maturation of Graafian follicle
E. Oxytocin	V. Causes uterine contraction

1. A – III; B – I; C – II; D – IV; E – V
2. A – I; B – II; C – III; D – IV; E – V
3. A – I; B – V; C – III; D – II; E – IV
4. A – I; B – II; C – III; D – V; E – IV

Q. Hormones which are detected in urine by pregnancy detection and ovulation detecting kit respectively are

1. estrogen and LH
2. LH and hCG
3. hCG and LH
4. hCG and hCS

Q.

Select the correct option describing gonadotropin activity in a normal pregnant female:

1. High level of FSH and LH stimulates the thickening of endometrium

2. High level of FSH and LH faciliate implantation of the embryo

3. High level of hCG stimulates the synthesize of estrogen and progesterone

4. High level of hCG stimulates the thickening of endometrium