During the first few weeks of pregnancy, chorionic gonadotropin substitutes fo hCG that allows it to perform this function? OA, Secretion of hCG by the placental trophoblastic cells O B. Lack of regulation by progesterone negative feedback OC. Lack of regulation by activin O D. Sharing a common subunit with anti-Müllerian hormone OE. Up regulation by positive feedback from FSH

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During the first few weeks of pregnancy, chorionic gonadotropin substitutes for luteinizing hormone to maintain the high progesterone levels needed to support fetal development. What is the property of
hCG that allows it to perform this function?
O A. Secretion of hCG by the placental trophoblastic cells
O B. Lack of regulation by progesterone negative feedback
OC. Lack of regulation by activin
O D. Sharing a common subunit with anti-Müllerian hormone
OE. Up regulation by positive feedback from FSH
Transcribed Image Text:Question 9 During the first few weeks of pregnancy, chorionic gonadotropin substitutes for luteinizing hormone to maintain the high progesterone levels needed to support fetal development. What is the property of hCG that allows it to perform this function? O A. Secretion of hCG by the placental trophoblastic cells O B. Lack of regulation by progesterone negative feedback OC. Lack of regulation by activin O D. Sharing a common subunit with anti-Müllerian hormone OE. Up regulation by positive feedback from FSH
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