What is the function of the corpus luteum? (2021)

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What is the function of the corpus luteum? (2021)
  1. Produces estrogen
  2. Produces progesterone
  3. Produces testosterone
  4. Produces LH

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the function of the corpus luteum? (2021)
  • Step 1: Understand that the corpus luteum is a structure that forms in the ovary after an egg is released.
  • Step 2: Know that the main job of the corpus luteum is to produce a hormone called progesterone.
  • Step 3: Recognize that progesterone helps to prepare and maintain the lining of the uterus.
  • Step 4: Realize that this is important for supporting a fertilized egg if pregnancy occurs.
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