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(B) $(i)$ Progesterone is a steroid hormone secreted by the corpus luteum.$(ii)$ Progesterone is responsible for the maintenance of pregnancy by maint

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(B) $(i)$ Progesterone is a steroid hormone secreted by the corpus luteum.$(ii)$ Progesterone is responsible for the maintenance of pregnancy by maintaining the endometrium wall,hence it is called the pregnancy hormone.$(iii)$ Hyposecretion of progesterone results in abortion; therefore,it is also known as the anti-abortion hormone.$(iv)$ During pregnancy,progesterone helps in the attachment of the embryo to the uterine wall,the development of the placenta,and the growth of secretory alveoli in the mammary glands.

Column $I$	Column $II$
$(a)$ Third week	$(1)$ Development of pre-umbilical cord
$(b)$ Third month	$(2)$ Body develops but head remains big
$(c)$ Fourth week	$(3)$ Embryonic slit widens
$(d)$ Fourth month	$(4)$ Muscles activate

Which one of the following is known as the anti-abortion hormone?

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Select the hormones that are produced only during pregnancy.

Match the columns:

Column $I$ Column $II$

$(a)$ Third week $(1)$ Development of pre-umbilical cord

$(b)$ Third month $(2)$ Body develops but head remains big

$(c)$ Fourth week $(3)$ Embryonic slit widens

$(d)$ Fourth month $(4)$ Muscles activate

Placenta has an outer layer which is selectively permeable and hormone secreting which is known as

It is the structural and functional unit between the developing embryo (foetus) and the maternal body.

What is the correct sequence of development?

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