Shedding of the Endometrial Lining Occurs

question 33

Multiple Choice

Shedding of the endometrial lining occurs

• A)because ovulation disrupts the growing follicle.
• B)as a result of a fall in plasma levels of estradiol and progesterone.
• C)a day after the LH surge.
• D)because of an increase in the level of FSH.
• E)because the nondominant follicles undergo atresia.

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