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During the maturation of the ovarian follicle, which cells produce estrogen?
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?
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?
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?
What happens to the uterine endometrium during the maturation of the ovarian follicle?
What is the size of the mature vesicular (graafian) follicle before ovulation?
What is the size of the mature vesicular (graafian) follicle before ovulation?