Pick the hormone which is secreted by human placenta?
A
hCG
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B
hPL
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C
Prolactin
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D
Estrogen
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Solution
The correct option is A hCG The human chorionic gonadotropin or hCG is produced by fetal trophoblast cells of the placenta that promotes the growth of the mammary gland in preparation for lactation.