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प्रश्न
Except endocrine function, what are the other functions of placenta.
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उत्तर
Placenta facilitates the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the embryo. It also removes CO2 and excretory wastes produced by embryo.
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When and where do chorionic villi appear in humans?
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hCG, LH, FSH, Relaxin
Choose the correct options of the following question:
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Which of the following hormones is not secreted by human placenta?
Which extra-embryonic membrane in humans prevents desiccation of the embryo inside the uterus?
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Relaxin is the hormone secreted by the placenta.
Mark the odd one.
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- The placenta secretes a high amount of FSH during pregnancy.
- The placenta secretes relaxin during the initial stage of pregnancy.
- The placenta secretes hCG and hPL during pregnancy.
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Placenta is
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