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What is the primary function of the corpus luteum?
What is the primary function of the corpus luteum?
- To produce progesterone and estrogens after ovulation (correct)
- To rupture and release the egg during ovulation
- To develop and grow eggs
- To form scar tissue in the ovary
What is the sequence of follicular development in the ovary?
What is the sequence of follicular development in the ovary?
- Graafian, secondary, primary, primordial
- Primary, secondary, graafian, primordial
- Primordial, secondary, primary, graafian
- Primordial, primary, secondary, graafian (correct)
What is the corpus hemorrhagicum?
What is the corpus hemorrhagicum?
- A stage of follicular development
- A ruptured follicle that releases the egg during ovulation (correct)
- A hormone-producing structure in the ovary
- A type of scar tissue in the ovary
What happens to the corpus luteum in a non-pregnant female after about two weeks?
What happens to the corpus luteum in a non-pregnant female after about two weeks?
What is the name of the phase of the ovarian cycle after ovulation?
What is the name of the phase of the ovarian cycle after ovulation?
What is the final stage of the ovarian cycle in a non-pregnant female?
What is the final stage of the ovarian cycle in a non-pregnant female?
What happens to the stratum functionalis during the menstrual phase of the uterine cycle?
What happens to the stratum functionalis during the menstrual phase of the uterine cycle?
What is the primary reason for the death of the stratum functionalis?
What is the primary reason for the death of the stratum functionalis?
What is the phase of the uterine cycle where the stratum functionalis grows and thickens due to estrogen and progesterone?
What is the phase of the uterine cycle where the stratum functionalis grows and thickens due to estrogen and progesterone?
What is the primary hormone responsible for the thickening of the stratum functionalis during the secretory phase?
What is the primary hormone responsible for the thickening of the stratum functionalis during the secretory phase?
What is the event that occurs between the proliferative and secretory phases of the uterine cycle?
What is the event that occurs between the proliferative and secretory phases of the uterine cycle?
What is the name of the structure that dies off at the end of a previous cycle, leading to the menstrual phase?
What is the name of the structure that dies off at the end of a previous cycle, leading to the menstrual phase?
