Progesterone is secreted by:

Thyroid

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Ovaries

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Adrenal

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Solution

The correct option is C Ovaries
A steroid, progesteron is secreted chiefly by the corpus luteum, a group of cells formed in the ovary after the follicle ruptures during the release of egg cell.

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