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प्रश्न
Corpus luteum produces ______.
पर्याय
oestradial
testosterone
progesterone
cortisol
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उत्तर
Corpus luteum produces progesterone.
Explanation:
After ovulation, the ruptured follicle in the ovary develops into a temporary endocrine structure called the corpus luteum. The primary function of the corpus luteum is to secrete progesterone, which is essential for maintaining the uterine lining to support a potential pregnancy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the table given below, fill in the blanks by naming endocrine glands, the hormones they secrete, and the function they perform, in a normal person.
| S.No. | Name of the gland | produced | Function |
| 1. | Thyroid | ||
| 2. | Insulin | ||
| 3. | Preparing the body for action | ||
| 4. | (i) Growth hormone (ii) Thyroid-stimulating hormone |
What do you mean by endocrine system?
What is a hormone?
Name the Following: Hormone secreted by corpus luteum.
Give the Technical Term: Name two hormones secreted by the alimentary canal.
Give the Technical Term: What are releasing hormones?
Fill in the Blanks:
The glands with ducts are called ______.
Given alongside are the diagrammatic sketches of some endocrine glands. Observe the figures and answer the following questions:

(i) Label the parts numbered 1 to 5.
(ii) Name the hormones secreted by (2) and (5).
(iii) Which chemicals in our body are greatly affected by hormones?
(iv) What is the chemical nature of hormones?
(v) Name the elements related to the functioning of hormones secreted by the structure (2) and (5).
Which organ acts a temporary endocrine gland in females?
which of the given option shows all wrong statements for thyroid gland
Statements
- It inhibits process of RBC formation
- It helps in maintenance of water and electrolytes
- Its more secretion can reduce blood pressure
- It Stimulates osteoblast
