The hormone called the hormone of pregnancy,inhibiting uterine contractions,is
A)hCG.
B)relaxin.
C)placental lactogen.
D)progesterone.
E)All of the answers are correct.

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Progesterone is the hormone that inhibits uterine contractions during pregnancy. While all of the listed hormones are important during pregnancy, only progesterone specifically acts to prevent premature labor by calming and relaxing the uterus.

The Hormone Called the Hormone of Pregnancy,inhibiting Uterine Contractions,is