Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2014

  • question_answer
    Which one of the following hormone is not secreted by human chorionic placenta?

    A) Progesterone/Pregnancy hormone

    B) Estrogen and hPL

    C) PRL/LTH

    D) hCG

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Prolactin (PPL) or LTH (Luteotropin hormone) is secreted by anterior pituitary gland which stimulate mammary gland development and lacto genesis after child birth. Placenta is strong connection between developing foetus and uterine wall of mother which play a important role in exchanging of material between mother and foetus. It secrete progesterone, estrogen, human Placental Lacto gen (hPL) and human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG).


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner