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(B) During pregnancy,the placenta acts as an endocrine tissue and produces several hormones essential for maintaining the pregnancy. Specifically,horm

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Human Placental Lactogen $(hPL)$

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(B) During pregnancy,the placenta acts as an endocrine tissue and produces several hormones essential for maintaining the pregnancy. Specifically,hormones like Human Chorionic Gonadotropin $(hCG)$,Human Placental Lactogen $(hPL)$,and Relaxin are produced in women $ONLY$ during pregnancy. Progesterone,Estrogen,and Thyroxine are produced in women at other times as well,though their levels increase during pregnancy. Therefore,$hPL$ is the correct answer.

Column-$I$ (Time of gestation)	Column-$II$ (Changes in embryo)
$P$. After one month	$I$. Major organ systems are formed
$Q$. End of second month	$II$. Formation of heart
$R$. End of three months	$III$. Development of limbs and digits
$S$. During fifth month	$IV$. Movement of fetus and hair on head

Which hormone is produced in women only during pregnancy?

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