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In a normal pregnant woman, the amount of total gonadotropin activity was assessed. The result expected was
BiologyHuman ReproductionNEETNEET 2012 (Screening)
Options:
  • A High level of circulating FSH and LH in the uterus to stimulate implantation of the embryo
  • B High level of circulating HCG to stimulate endometrial thickening
  • C High levels of FSH and LH in uterus to stimulate endometrial thickening
  • D High level of circulating HCG to stimulate oestrogen and progesterone synthesis
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The correct answer is: High level of circulating HCG to stimulate oestrogen and progesterone synthesis
In a pregnant female, high levels of HCG will maintain corpus luteum and stimulate it to secrete oestrogen and progesterone.

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