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Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?

A

graafian follicle

B

stroma

C

germinal epithelium

D

vitelline membrane

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(a) During ovulation, the mature follicle or Graafian follicle bursts and the ovum is released. This is named as corpus luteum which serves as a temporary endocrine gland by releasing prigestrone and oestrogen.
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