What Happens to the Remnants of a Ruptured Graafian Follicle

question 42

Multiple Choice

What happens to the remnants of a ruptured graafian follicle in an ovary?

• A) It develops into a structure called corpus luteum.
• B) It undergoes structural modifications to host other oocytes.
• C) It develops into a structure called corpus spongiosum.
• D) It degenerates to form a clear fluid rich in glycoproteins.
• E) It is phagocytosed by the cells of the ovary.

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