What is the main function of progesterone in female individuals?

What is the main function of progesterone in female individuals?

Supporting pregnancy
Stimulating spermatozoa formation
Regulating female sexual behaviour
Stimulating testosterone secretion

Solution

Progesterone supports pregnancy. It also acts on the mammary glands and stimulates the formation of alveoli and milk secretion.

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