Which of These Descriptions Could Be Associated with the Secretory $\rightarrow$

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of these descriptions could be associated with the secretory phase of the uterine cycle?

• A)low FSH \(\rightarrow\) high estrogen \(\rightarrow\) developing follicle\(\rightarrow\) increase in uterine lining
• B)high LH\(\rightarrow\) high estrogen \(\rightarrow\) developing follicle \(\rightarrow\) uterine lining breakdown
• C)decrease in LH \(\rightarrow\) increase in progesterone \(\rightarrow\) corpus luteum present \(\rightarrow\) secretory uterine lining
• D)decrease in LH \(\rightarrow\) decrease in progesterone \(\rightarrow\) corpus luteum present \(\rightarrow\) secretory uterine lining
• E)increase in LH \(\rightarrow\) increase in progesterone \(\rightarrow\) corpus luteum present \(\rightarrow\) endometrium released

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