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This is incorrect because mid-cycle pain is quite common amongst females during the Luteal phase of their menstrual cycle. This pain can be caused by the rupture of the dominant follicle- this will release the Oocyte
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It is uncommon for females to experience mid-cycle pain, if they do, they should seek advice from their GP
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This is the correct answer
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The remnants of the dominant follicle will go on to develop the Corpus Luteum. The Granulosa cell will begin to start to respond to luteinizing hormone
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This is incorrect because although the remnants of the dominant follicle will develop the Corpus Luteum, the Granulosa cells will begin to respond to Luteinizing hormone and not FSH any more
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The remnants of the dominant follicle will go on to develop the Corpus Luteum and Granulosa cell will begin to start to respond to follicle-stimulating hormone rather than luteinizing hormone
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Incorrect because progesterone drives the secretory phase of the uterine cycle
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Oestrogen drives the secretory phase of the uterine cycle
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This is incorrect as it is actually the high levels of progesterone that maintains the endometrial lining and increases glandular secretion
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The low levels of Progesterone will help to maintain the endometrial lining and increase glandular secretion
Concept
Chapter
2693
5365
Implantation
Topic
264
Reproductive Medicine
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During the Luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, a number of physiological and hormonal changes take place.

Which of the following statements below is correct?
a