Which Is a TRUE Statement About Events Occurring in the Menstrual

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which is a TRUE statement about events occurring in the menstrual cycle?

• A)Each peak in estrogen concentration is accompanied by an even greater peak in progesterone concentration.
• B)FSH reaches its highest concentration 3 days before menstruation begins.
• C)Progesterone is low during the first half of the cycle,and rises to a peak during the second half.
• D)Ovulation occurs exactly in the middle of the follicular phase of the cycle.
• E)The corpus luteum normally degenerates on day 14 of the cycle.

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Definitions:

Taste Buds

Sensory organs located on the tongue, allowing the perception of taste, including sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Olfactory Cells

Specialized sensory neurons located in the olfactory epithelium of the nose, responsible for detecting odorous molecules and sending signals to the brain.

Mechanoreceptors

Sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion, involved in detecting touch, pressure, and sound.