Zoology-Menstrual Cycle
NEET Zoology Menstrual Cycle MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
What is the role of the corpus luteum during the menstrual cycle?
A
Secretes progesterone to maintain the endometrium
B
Stimulates ovulation by releasing LH
C
Produces estrogen during the follicular phase
D
Facilitates the formation of sperm in the testes
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The corpus luteum secretes large amounts of progesterone which is essential for the maintenance of the endometrium, necessary for the implantation of the fertilized ovum.
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