During the Luteal Phase a Low Level of Progesterone and Estrogen

question 3

Multiple Choice

During the luteal phase a low level of progesterone and estrogen will bring about

• A)the disintegration of the endometrium and the rupturing of the blood vessels.
• B)the thickening of the endometrial lining in preparation for the implantation of a zygote.
• C)the development of a secondary oocyte.
• D)a spike of the luteinizing hormone causing the oocyte to be ovulated.
• E)the enlarging of the breast tissue in order to prepare for lactation.

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