Which hormone(s) directly prepare(s) and maintain(s) the uterine lining for pregnancy?
A)estrogen
B)progesterone
C)follicle-stimulating hormone
D)luteinizing hormone
E)both estrogen and progesterone

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Both estrogen and progesterone directly prepare and maintain the uterine lining for pregnancy. Estrogen stimulates the growth of the endometrial lining, while progesterone thickens it and makes it suitable for implantation of a fertilized egg.

Which Hormone(s) Directly Prepare(s) and Maintain(s) the Uterine Lining for Pregnancy