Human Reproduction Problem Set
Problem 9: Ovaries
Correct!
Which of the following could be found in the ovary?
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oviduct
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B.
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corpus luteum
After ovulation, the follicular cells that remain in the ovary become the corpus luteum (Latin: yellow body), and secrete progesterone for the remainder of the luteal phase. Progesterone is required for maintenance of the endometrial lining of the uterus where the blastocyst is implanted.
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C.
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endometrium
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D.
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cervix
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E.
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sperm
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