You are a reproductive physiologist designing an at-home kit that can be used to help predict when ovulation occurs. Which one of the following could be detected that would indicate the time of ovulation?
A) surge in GnRH from the hypothalamus
B) surge in FSH from the anterior pituitary gland
C) surge in estrogen from the ovary
D) surge in LH from the anterior pituitary gland
E) surge in oxytocin from the posterior pituitary gland

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The surge in LH (Luteinizing Hormone) from the anterior pituitary gland is a key indicator of ovulation, as it triggers the release of an egg from the ovary.

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