Progesterone production in the ovary is primarily by______________?
Correct answer: A. Corpora lutea
- A. Corpora lutea
- B. Corpora albicans
- C. Stroma
- D. Mature follicles
Explanation
After ovulation, the follicle becomes the corpus luteum, which is the main ovarian source of progesterone during the luteal phase. The corpus albicans is its fibrous, regressed remnant.
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