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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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