Which of the Following Is Least Characteristic of HCG

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is least characteristic of hCG?

• A)Secreted by trophoblasts
• B)Maintains the corpus luteum
• C)Maintains maternal levels of estrogen and progesterone
• D)Exerts an oxytoxic effect

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