The Process of Ovulation Prepares the Uterine Lining for a Potential

question 75

Multiple Choice

The process of ovulation prepares the uterine lining for a potential fertilized ovum and:

• A)increases the acidity of the vagina to facilitate the longevity of the sperm.
• B)triggers the start of menstruation.
• C)releases anywhere from six to a dozen eggs.
• D)inhibits the ripening of other eggs.

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