Which statement is NOT true of the female sex hormones?
A)FSH stimulates secretion of estrogen by the ovarian follicle.
B)LH causes ovulation.
C)Progesterone is secreted by the corpus luteum.
D)FSH promotes growth of the corpus luteum.

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FSH promotes growth and development of ovarian follicles, but it does not promote growth of the corpus luteum. Instead, LH is responsible for maintaining the corpus luteum and its secretion of progesterone. Therefore, statement D is not true.

Which Statement Is NOT True of the Female Sex Hormones