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Ovulation in the human female normally t...

Ovulation in the human female normally takes place during the menstrual cycle

A

at the mind seceretory phase

B

just before the end of the secretory phase

C

at the beginning of the proliferative phase

D

at the end of the proliferative phase

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D

(d) Ovulation takes place under under the influence of LH and FSH. It normally takes place at the end of proliferative i.e., `14^(th)` day or mid way during menstrual cycle. The LH surge stimulates completion of reduction division of oocyte. Following ovulation, the Graafian follicle changes to corpus luteum.
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