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Chapter 16, Problem 27SAE
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The hormone responsible for the ripening of follicles in the ovary initially.
Introduction:
The ovarian follicles are the tiny sac-like structures in the ovaries. Oocyte, which is surrounded by the follicle cell layers is present in each follicle. The mature follicle is called the Graafian follicle or vesicular follicle.
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