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What embryo-produced hormone maintains progesterone and estrogen secretion by the corpus luteum through the first trimester of pregnancy?luteinizing hormone (LH)gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)progesteronehuman chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH

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What embryo-produced hormone maintains progesterone and estrogen secretion by the corpus luteum through the first trimester of pregnancy?luteinizing hormone (LH)gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)progesteronehuman chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH

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The embryo-produced hormone that maintains progesterone and estrogen secretion by the corpus luteum through the first trimester of pregnancy is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG).

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