If a secondary oocyte is fertilized and successfully implants in the uterine lining, it becomes a pre-embryo and begins to secrete

A. estrogen.
B. gonadotropin-inhibiting hormone.
C. human chorionic gonadotropin.
D. gonadotropin-releasing hormone.
E. progesterone.


Answer: C

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