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During which phase does the Secretory phase take place?
During which phase does the Secretory phase take place?
- Follicular phase
- Proliferative phase
- Ovulation phase
- Luteal phase (correct)
How long does the Secretory phase typically last?
How long does the Secretory phase typically last?
- 18 days
- 10 days
- 5 days
- 14 days (correct)
Which hormone is primarily associated with the Secretory phase?
Which hormone is primarily associated with the Secretory phase?
- Progesterone (correct)
- Luteinizing hormone (LH)
- Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
- Estrogen
What is the phase where the enlargement of the ovarian follicle occurs?
What is the phase where the enlargement of the ovarian follicle occurs?
During which phase does the maturation of the oocyte occur?
During which phase does the maturation of the oocyte occur?
Which phase follows ovulation in the menstrual cycle?
Which phase follows ovulation in the menstrual cycle?
What is formed as the wall of the Graafian follicle collapses after ovulation?
What is formed as the wall of the Graafian follicle collapses after ovulation?
What happens to the granulosa cells during the luteal phase?
What happens to the granulosa cells during the luteal phase?
Which structure is responsible for producing the yellow pigment (lipochrome) during the luteal phase?
Which structure is responsible for producing the yellow pigment (lipochrome) during the luteal phase?
Which cells are responsible for producing androgens that are converted to estrogen by the follicular cells in the ovary?
Which cells are responsible for producing androgens that are converted to estrogen by the follicular cells in the ovary?
What is the role of the basement membrane in the development of ovarian follicles?
What is the role of the basement membrane in the development of ovarian follicles?
In a mature Graafian follicle, where is it located within the ovary?
In a mature Graafian follicle, where is it located within the ovary?
What is the role of the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) in relation to granulosa cells?
What is the role of the Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) in relation to granulosa cells?
Which cells are primarily responsible for secreting lipids and androgens in the ovary?
Which cells are primarily responsible for secreting lipids and androgens in the ovary?
In the process of follicular growth, what is the function of the basement membrane?
In the process of follicular growth, what is the function of the basement membrane?
Which layer of the ovarian follicle is responsible for producing androgen precursors?
Which layer of the ovarian follicle is responsible for producing androgen precursors?
In a mature Graafian follicle, where are the granulosa cells concentrated?
In a mature Graafian follicle, where are the granulosa cells concentrated?
Which layer provides structural support to the growing ovarian follicle?
Which layer provides structural support to the growing ovarian follicle?
