Progesterone Is Produced by the Corpus Luteum

question 67

True/False

Progesterone is produced by the corpus luteum.

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Definitions:

Mesoderm

The middle layer of an embryo in early development, between the endoderm and ectoderm, which develops into muscles, bones, and circulatory systems.

Cell Differentiation

The process by which a cell changes from one cell type to another, usually from a less specialized to a more specialized form.

Fertilization

The process by which male and female reproductive cells (gametes) join to form a new cell that will develop into an embryo.

Zygote Splits

The process through which a zygote (fertilized egg) divides, leading to the development of twins in the case of complete division into two separate entities.