The Maturation Process of Ovarian Follicles
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During the maturation of the ovarian follicle, which cells produce estrogen?

  • Thecal cells
  • Granulosa cells (correct)
  • Corpus luteum cells
  • Follicular stromal cells

What is the function of LH surge during the mid cycle?

  • Stimulate the production of progesterone
  • Stimulate the production of estrogen
  • Trigger ovulation (correct)
  • Thin the cervical mucus

What is the role of FSH in the early development of the ovarian follicle?

  • Induce the early development of the follicle (correct)
  • Stimulate the production of estrogen
  • Trigger ovulation
  • Thin the cervical mucus

What happens to the uterine endometrium during the maturation of the ovarian follicle?

<p>Enters the follicular or proliferative phase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size of the mature vesicular (graafian) follicle before ovulation?

<p>25 mm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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