The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce:
The main function of mammalian corpus luteum is to produce:
estrogen only
progesterone
human chorionic gonadotropin
relaxin only
Solution
During the process of gametogenesis, after successful ovulation, the ruptured Graafian follicle converts into corpus luteum. It chiefly secretes progesterone which enhances the growth of the endometrial lining and helps in pregnancy.