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What hormone is responsible for maintaining a pregnancy?

What hormone is responsible for maintaining a pregnancy? Correct Answer Progesterone

This group of hormones is responsible for the development of female sexual characteristics. Usually formed in the ovaries, estrogen is also made by the placenta during pregnancy to help maintain a healthy pregnancy. Progesterone hormone is made by the ovaries and by the placenta during pregnancy.

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