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Reproductive System · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 58 of 63

Reproductive System: Which hormone is secreted by the corpus luteum?

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Reproductive System
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General Studies
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Which hormone is secreted by the corpus luteum?

TopicReproductive System
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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The corpus luteum secretes progesterone during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, maintaining the endometrium for possible implantation.

Final Answer: Option D - Progesterone
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