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Which of the following is a source of pr...

Which of the following is a source of progesterone?

A

Corpus luteum

B

Corpus spongiosum

C

Corpus albicans

D

Corpus haemorrhagicum

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During menstrual cycle, corpus luteum acts as an endocrine gland and secretes progesterone hormone.
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ARIHANT PRAKASHAN-HUMAN REPRODUCTION-TOPIC -3- PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAMS., TEXTBOOK.S & OTHER IMP. QUESTIONS (1 MARK QUESTIONS EXAMS. QUESTIONS)
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  2. Delivery of a human baby following pregnancy is known as

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  3. Which of the following is a source of progesterone?

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  4. Milk ejection from the breasts of a woman following the birth of a bab...

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  5. Mammalian placenta is formed from

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  6. The covering of egg is called ........ membrane.

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  7. The primitive gut that forms during gastrulation is called ..........

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  8. During fertilisation, the sperm's acrosome releases ........

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  9. The menstrual cycle spans ..... days and the ovulation occurs on the d...

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  10. Penetration of spermatozoan into the egg at fertilisation triggers met...

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  11. Following the failure of fertilisation, the corpus luteum regresses in...

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  12. The layers of cuboidal follicular cells surrounding the primary oocyte...

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  13. Stromal cells, surrounding the granulosa cells are known as ...... cel...

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  14. The non-cellular layer surrounding the primary oocyte is known as .......

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  15. Corpus luteum is the main source of oestrogen and .......

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  16. What is the function of amniotic fluid for the foetus?

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  17. What do you mean by endometrium. of the uterus?

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  18. What is the process of entry of spermatozoa into an ovum and the fusio...

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  19. What is the other name of trophoblast cells lying over the embryonic d...

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  20. What is capacitation with reference to sperm?

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