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Which of the following is not the function of placenta in human female?

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a

Secretes estrogen and relaxin hormone 

b

Facilitates supply of oxygen nutrients to embryo

c

Secretes oxytocin hormone during pregnancy

d

It induces foetal ejection reflex for child birth

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Oxytocin is secreted by the hypothalamus and is released by the anterior pituitary gland (not placenta).

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Which of the following is not the function of placenta in human female?