Corpus Luteum and the Menstrual Cycle
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Corpus Luteum and the Menstrual Cycle

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What is the primary function of the corpus luteum?

  • Stimulating the release of LH from the pituitary gland
  • Inhibition of progesterone production
  • Production of large amounts of progesterone (correct)
  • Production of large amounts of estrogen

    • What is the effect of high levels of LH on the corpus luteum?

  • It causes the disintegration of the corpus luteum (correct)
  • It inhibits the release of LH from the pituitary gland
  • It has no effect on the corpus luteum
  • It stimulates the production of estrogen

    • What does the term 'corpus luteum' translate to?

  • Yellow body (correct)
  • White body
  • Red body
  • Blue body

    • What is the primary function of the corpus luteum?

    <p>Maintenance of thickened endometrium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What hormone is produced in large amounts by the corpus luteum?

    <p>Progesterone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to LH release from the pituitary gland under the influence of progesterone?

    <p>It is inhibited</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the female reproductive system?

    <p>Producing sex hormones and functional ova</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of INTERNAL FEMALE GENITALIA in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Ovulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the female reproductive system protects and supports the developing embryo?

    <p>Uterus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phase of the menstrual cycle involves follicle development and ovulation?

    <p>Follicular phase</p> Signup and view all the answers

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