Which of the following substances slows the transit time for food and drugs in the GI tract in pregnant women?

A) Insulin
B) Progesterone
C) Glucagon
D) None of the above


B) Progesterone
Progesterone slows the transit time for food and drugs in the GI tract in pregnant women.

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