Progesterone hormone is secreted by

Corpus albicans

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Corpus callosum

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Corpus luteum in ovaries

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Corpus uteri

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The correct option is D Corpus luteum in ovaries
Progesterone is produced in large amounts in the ovaries by the corpus luteum. It begins producing at the stage of puberty and produced till menopause. It is involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species.

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Q. Before Corpus leuteum which part of ovary secrete progesterone

In menstrual cycle one ovum is released from either ovaries and the remaining graffian follicle converts into corpus luteum which will secret progesterone for only 7 days but if pregnancy occurs then it secret progesterone for 3 months , in this scenario how the corpus luteum will secret RELAXIN at the parturition at 9 month if it is already died and replaced by placenta?

Secretion of progesterone by corpus luteum is initiated by

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Progesterone hormone is secreted by

The correct option is D Corpus luteum in ovariesProgesterone is produced in large amounts in the ovaries by the corpus luteum. It begins producing at the stage of puberty and produced till menopause. It is involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species.

The correct option is D Corpus luteum in ovaries
Progesterone is produced in large amounts in the ovaries by the corpus luteum. It begins producing at the stage of puberty and produced till menopause. It is involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species.