Multiple choice

Following ovulation, the follicle cells continue to proliferate and form a mass of endocrine tissue about the size of a marble. This structure, which remains in the ovary, is the corpus luteum. Its main function is to secrete

  1. testosterone

  2. follicle stimulating hormone

  3. oxytocin

  4. progesterone

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Corpus luteum secretes progesterone and estrogen.