RE-NEET2024Zoology-Human Reproduction

RE-NEET 2024 Zoology Menstrual Cycle Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

Assertion A: During menstrual cycle, the ovulation takes place approximately on 14th14^{th} day.

Reason R: Rapid secretion of LH in the middle of menstrual cycle induces rupture of Graafian follicle and thereby the release of ovum.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

A

A is correct but R is not correct.

B

A is not correct but R is correct.

C

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

D

Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Both the assertion and reason are correct. Ovulation typically occurs around the 14th14^{th} day of the menstrual cycle, and this is triggered by a surge in LH, which causes the Graafian follicle to rupture and release the ovum.

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