A) Luteinizing hormone
B) Progesterone
C) Follicle stimulating hormone
D) Estrogen
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Luteal or progestational or pre-menstrual or secretory or post-ovulatory phase lasts for about 12-14 days and extends from 16th to 28th day of menstrual cycle. During it- (i) Corpus luteum (yellow body) is formed from empty Graafian follicle, increase in size, so is called luteal phase. (ii) Corpus luteum begins to secrete hormone called progesterone. The later reaches its peak about 22nd day after the beginning of cycle.
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