The Primary Function of the Corpus Luteum Is to ________

question 12

Multiple Choice

The primary function of the corpus luteum is to ________.

• A) nourish and protect the egg cell
• B) maintain progesterone and estrogen synthesis after ovulation has occurred
• C) stimulate the development of the mammary glands
• D) support pregnancy in the second and third trimesters

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