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10 grade science

“Anti-abortion” hormone isA. RelaxinB. OxytocinC. ProgesteroneD. Oestrogen

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The "anti-abortion" hormone referred to in this context is usually progesterone. Progesterone plays a crucial role in maintaining the uterine lining during pregnancy, and a decrease in its levels can trigger the onset of menstruation, potentially leading to the termination of pregnancy. Therefore, the correct answer is:

C. Progesterone