Biology · Human Reproduction
During pregnancy, one structure becomes the major site for synthesis of hormones such as progesterone, estrogen, and human placental lactogen (hPL). Which structure acts as the powerhouse of hormone production during pregnancy?
- 1Hypothalamus
- 2Umbilical cord
- 3Pituitary gland
- 4Placenta✓
Correct answer
Placenta
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