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When ovulation occurs during uterine cycle in human female?

Correct answer: C. After 14 days of start of menstruation

  • A. After 6 days of start of menstruation
  • B. After 10 days of start of menstruation
  • C. After 14 days of start of menstruation
  • D. After 27 days of start of menstruation

Explanation

Ovulation in a typical 28-day menstrual cycle occurs around day 14. It marks the release of a mature egg from the ovary, triggered by a surge in luteinizing hormone (LH). This timing is crucial for fertilization and aligns with the midpoint of the menstrual cycle.

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