Human Reproduction
Which of the following statements is correct regarding menstrual cycle?
LH induces rupturing of Graafian follicle
Proliferative phase is characterised by the increased production of progesterone
Corpus luteum secretes large amount of estrogen
Both LH and FSH attain a peak level in secretory phase
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LH induces rupturing of Graafian follicle
During follicular phase (proliferative phase), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) secreted by anterior lobe of the pituitary gland stimulates the ovarian follicle to secrete estrogens. Corpus luteum secretes large amount ofprogesterone in secretory phase. Both LH and FSH attain a peak level in the ovulatory phase.
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