Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology & Laboratory Manual with Pearson eText -- ValuePack
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Chapter 16, Problem 10MC
After ovulation, the ruptured follicle
a. degenerates.
b. becomes a corpus luteum.
c. sloughs off as waste material.
d. mends and produces another oocyte.
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