PATHOLOGY MCQ
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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What structure produces estrogen and progesterone?
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Uterus
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Ovary
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Cervix
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Vagina
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Once it releases its egg, the empty ovarian follicle develops into a new structure called the corpus luteum. The corpus luteum secretes the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Progesterone is mainly secreted by the corpus luteum in the ovary during the second half of the menstrual cycle.
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