Which of the Following is Most Related to Human Chorionic

Question

Which of the following is most related to human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)?
A) Milk production
B) Breasts
C) Corpus luteum
D) Anterior pituitary gland

Accepted Answer

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is produced by the cells that form the placenta during pregnancy. It stimulates the Corpus luteum (a temporary endocrine structure in the ovary) to continue producing progesterone, which is essential for maintaining the uterine lining and supporting the developing embryo/fetus.