Biology
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ISBN: 9781260487947
Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 51, Problem 8TY
During the human ovarian cycle, ovulation is stimulated by
- a. a decrease in FSH secretion.
- b. an increase in progesterone secretion.
- c. an increase in LH secretion.
- d. the presence of semen in the vagina.
- e. a decrease in estradiol concentration in the bloodstream.
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