Corpus luteum in the first 6 weeks of pregnancy is maintained by –
Correct Answer: BetaHCG
Description: Ans. is 'a' i.e., Beta HCG Functions of Human Chorionic Gonadotropina) Maintainence of corpus luteum till 6 weeks of pregnancy.b) Stimulation of fetal testicular testosterone secretion which is maximum approximately when hCG levels peak.c) Immunosuppressive activity, inhibits maternal processes of immunorejection of the fetus as a homograft.d) Stimulates maternal thyroid (thyrotropic action).e) Promotes relaxin secretion from corpus luteum.
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