The follicle cells, after release of the egg, are modified to form a special structure called:
Correct answer: C. Corpus luteum
- A. Follicles
- B. Corona radiata
- C. Corpus luteum
- D. Zona pellucida
Explanation
The follicle cells, after release of the egg, are modified to form a special structure called corpus luteum. This yellowish glandular structure starts secreting hormone called progesterone. This hormone develops the endometrium and make it receptive for the implantation of the zygote (placenta formation
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