If implantation of a fertilized egg occurs, the corpus luteum is maintained by ____________ from the embryo.

A) Estrogen
B) FSH
C) Human chorionic gonadotropin
D) Progesterone


Answer: C) Human chorionic gonadotropin

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which gland is a small, pinecone-shaped organ that is attached by a slim stalk to the roof of the third ventricle in the brain?

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