Progesterone

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During which phase of the menstrual cycle is progesterone primarily produced by the corpus luteum?

Menstrual phase

Luteal phase (correct)

Ovulation phase

Follicular phase

Where is progesterone produced and released from during pregnancy?

Ovaries

Fallopian tubes

Uterus

Placenta (correct)

What hormone triggers the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum during the normal menstrual cycle?

Estrogen

Luteinizing hormone (LH) (correct)

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

Prolactin

True or false: Progesterone is primarily produced by the corpus luteum during pregnancy?

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Progesterone is produced by the corpus luteum in response to LH during the normal menstrual cycle?

True (A) Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Progesterone is released from the placenta during pregnancy?

True (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of progesterone during pregnancy?

Progesterone is produced and released from the placenta during pregnancy to support the development and maintenance of the uterine lining and to prevent contractions of the uterus. Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum during the normal menstrual cycle?

The production of progesterone by the corpus luteum is triggered by the hormone LH (luteinizing hormone) during the normal menstrual cycle. Signup and view all the answers

Where is progesterone primarily produced by the corpus luteum during the menstrual cycle?

Progesterone is primarily produced by the corpus luteum during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle. Signup and view all the answers

Progesterone is produced by ______ in response to LH during normal menstrual cycle but it is produced and released from placenta during pregnancy.

corpus luteum Signup and view all the answers

Progesterone is produced by corpus luteum in response to LH during normal menstrual cycle but it is produced and released from ______ during pregnancy.

placenta Signup and view all the answers

Progesterone is ______ by corpus luteum in response to LH during normal menstrual cycle but it is produced and released from placenta during pregnancy.

released Signup and view all the answers

Match the following hormone production scenarios with the correct phase or condition:

Progesterone = Produced and released from placenta LH = Triggers the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum during the normal menstrual cycle Placenta = Site of progesterone production and release during pregnancy Signup and view all the answers

Match the following hormones with their correct production sites:

Progesterone = Placenta LH = Ovary Signup and view all the answers

Match the following hormones with their correct roles:

Progesterone = Maintains pregnancy LH = Stimulates the production of testosterone Signup and view all the answers

What triggers the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum during the normal menstrual cycle?

LH Signup and view all the answers

Where is progesterone primarily produced by the corpus luteum during the menstrual cycle?

in response to LH Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of progesterone during pregnancy?

Progesterone is produced and released from the placenta during pregnancy. Signup and view all the answers

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During which phase of the menstrual cycle is progesterone primarily produced by the corpus luteum?

Where is progesterone produced and released from during pregnancy?

What hormone triggers the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum during the normal menstrual cycle?

True or false: Progesterone is primarily produced by the corpus luteum during pregnancy?

True or false: Progesterone is produced by the corpus luteum in response to LH during the normal menstrual cycle?

True or false: Progesterone is released from the placenta during pregnancy?

What is the role of progesterone during pregnancy?

What triggers the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum during the normal menstrual cycle?

Where is progesterone primarily produced by the corpus luteum during the menstrual cycle?

Progesterone is produced by ______ in response to LH during normal menstrual cycle but it is produced and released from placenta during pregnancy.

Progesterone is produced by corpus luteum in response to LH during normal menstrual cycle but it is produced and released from ______ during pregnancy.

Progesterone is ______ by corpus luteum in response to LH during normal menstrual cycle but it is produced and released from placenta during pregnancy.

Match the following hormone production scenarios with the correct phase or condition:

Match the following hormones with their correct production sites:

Match the following hormones with their correct roles:

What triggers the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum during the normal menstrual cycle?

Where is progesterone primarily produced by the corpus luteum during the menstrual cycle?

What is the role of progesterone during pregnancy?

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