Chart:how gland secrets hormone with its name and the hormone released by it.The hormone use.In both Girls and boys.

Which extra hormone is secreted during pregnancy?

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Human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG). This hormone is only produced during pregnancy---almost exclusively in the placenta. HCG hormone levels found in maternal blood and urine increase dramatically during the first trimester and may contribute to causing nausea and vomiting often associated with pregnancy.

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