Implantation of a Blastocyst

question 17

Multiple Choice

Implantation of a blastocyst:

• A)normally occurs within the oviduct (fallopian tube).
• B)normally begins around day 21 of the typical menstrual cycle.
• C)occurs within 24 hours of fertilization of the oocyte.
• D)Takes place at a time in the typical menstrual cycle when estrogen concentration in the blood is higher than progesterone concentration in the blood.
• E)requires the presence of high concentrations of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).

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