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An effect of progesterone on the ovary is to:

Correct answer: B. Prevent ripening of follicles

  • A. Thicken and vascularize it
  • B. Prevent ripening of follicles
  • C. Ovulation
  • D. Placenta formation

Explanation

progesterone does have an effect on the ovary to prevent ripping of the follicle.A follicle is a small sac in the ovary that contains an egg. When the egg is mature, the follicle ruptures and releases the egg into the fallopian tube. This process is called ovulation.

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