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Chemical Coordination And Integration

Question
CBSEENBI11001081

Write hormones secreted by placenta and the entric epithelium of stomach.

Solution

i. Placenta : secretes a human chorionic gonadotrophin hormone (hCG). It stimulates the corpus luteum to secrete progesterone.

ii. Enteric epithelium of stomach : It secretes gastrin hormone when bolus comes into stomach. The gastrin hormone stimulates gastric glands to secrete the gastric juice.