In the reproductive cycle, estrogen ________, whereas progesterone ________.
A)stimulates erection of the clitoris; stimulates the uterine lining to become glandular
B)ejects milk from the mammary glands; stimulates milk secretion
C)stimulates uterine wall development; stimulates the uterine lining to become more glandular
D)inhibits the release of FSH; stimulates the release of FSH

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Estrogen stimulates the development of the uterine wall, while progesterone stimulates the uterine lining to become more glandular, preparing for implantation in case fertilization occurs. Option A is incorrect because the clitoris is not involved in the reproductive cycle. Option B is incorrect because milk secretion is stimulated by prolactin, not progesterone. Option D is incorrect because estrogen inhibits the release of FSH, not progesterone.

In the Reproductive Cycle, Estrogen ________, Whereas Progesterone ________

In the Reproductive Cycle, Estrogen , Whereas Progesterone