Which Is TRUE During the Luteal Phase of the Menstrual Cycle

question 138

Multiple Choice

Which is TRUE during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle?

• A)Both estrogen and progesterone concentrations are kept low by negative feedback.
• B)Estrogen concentration remains low,while progesterone concentration rises to a peak.
• C)Progesterone concentration remains low,while estrogen concentration rises to a peak.
• D)Progesterone concentration in the plasma is high,but estrogen concentration rises even higher.
• E)Estrogen concentration in the plasma is high,but progesterone concentration rises even higher.

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