Match each term with its definition or description.
-Hormone released by the corpus luteum
A)Menses
B)Secretory phase
C)Ovulation
D)Proliferative phase
E)Estrogen
F)Progesterone
G)Testosterone
H)FSH
I)LH
J)Menarche

Question

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Progesterone is the hormone released by the corpus luteum.

Answer: C
 Ovulation is the process of releasing a mature egg from the ovary.

Answer: B
 Secretory phase refers to the phase of the menstrual cycle when the uterine lining prepares for the implantation of a fertilized egg.

Answer: D
 Proliferative phase refers to the phase of the menstrual cycle when the uterine lining is thickening in preparation for ovulation.

Answer: E
 Estrogen is a hormone produced by the ovaries that plays a key role in the menstrual cycle and female reproduction.

Answer: H
 FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that helps regulate the menstrual cycle in females and sperm production in males.

Answer: I
 LH (luteinizing hormone) is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that triggers ovulation and helps regulate the menstrual cycle in females and testosterone production in males.

Answer: J
 Menarche is the first occurrence of menstruation, which typically occurs during puberty in females.

Answer: G
 Testosterone is a hormone primarily produced by the testicles in males that plays a key role in male development and reproduction.

Match Each Term with Its Definition or Description