The Endometrium

question 41

Multiple Choice

The endometrium

• A)is the uterine lining that is most responsive to the hormonal effects of estrogen and progesterone.
• B)is the target of FSH and LH.
• C)forms the graafian follicle.
• D)is responsive to oxytocin during labor.

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Definitions:

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