When certain hormones are added to the uterus, they induce thickening in the cells lining its walls. Which of the following hormones is likely to be responsible for this change?
a. estrodiol
b. testosterone
c. progesterone
d. follicle-stimulating hormone
Ans: c. progesterone
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