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(C) The correct answer is $C$. During pregnancy,the placenta acts as an endocrine tissue and produces several hormones,including human chorionic gonad

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$hCG$ and $hPL$

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(C) The correct answer is $C$. During pregnancy,the placenta acts as an endocrine tissue and produces several hormones,including human chorionic gonadotropin $(hCG)$,human placental lactogen $(hPL)$,estrogens,and progestogens. $hCG$,$hPL$,and relaxin are hormones that are produced in women only during pregnancy. Additionally,the levels of other hormones such as estrogens,progestogens,cortisol,prolactin,and thyroxine are increased several-fold in the maternal blood to support fetal growth,metabolic changes,and the maintenance of pregnancy.

List-$I$	List-$II$
$A$. The foetus movement starts and hair appears on the head	$I$. $24$ weeks of pregnancy
$B$. The foetus develops limbs and digits	$II$. $20$ weeks of pregnancy
$C$. The foetus develops external genital organs	$III$. $8$ weeks of pregnancy
$D$. The foetus body is covered with fine hair; eyelids separate and eyelashes are formed	$IV$. $12$ weeks of pregnancy

Which of the following hormones are secreted in large quantities during pregnancy in women?

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