A) oestrogen
B) progesterone
C) oestrogen and progesterone
D) androgen
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
The ruptured follicle of ovary after ovulation gives rise to corpus lureum which is the source of secretion of progesterone. This hormone is responsible for growth and maintenance of foetus. Oestrogen is produced by theca intema cells of Graafian follicles. Male hormone called androgen is produce by interstitial cells of Leydig.
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