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What structure forms the corpus luteum and at what stage ? Name two hormones secreted by it .

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On 15th day of menstrual cycle , the peak of luteinising hormone (LH) together with proactin hormone, stimulate the follicular cells of the empty graafian follicle to form a yellow body called corpus luteum .it secretes progesterone and a smaller amount of estradiol .
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