The Corpus Luteum Persists in Pregnancy Because the Implanting Blastocyst

question 130

Multiple Choice

The corpus luteum persists in pregnancy because the implanting blastocyst secretes:

• A)large quantities of FSH and LH.
• B)GnRH,which stimulates the pituitary gland to secrete FSH and LH.
• C)human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG).
• D)progesterone and estrogen.
• E)cortisol.

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