Human Reproduction Question 363
Question: For approximately how long during the human female’s menstrual cycle are progesterone concentrations high enough to maintain the uterus in a proper condition for pregnancy?
Options:
A) All of the cycle
B) None of the cycle
C) During the first half of the cycle
D) During the second half of the cycle
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] High levels of progesterone are needed to maintain the uterus in the proper condition for pregnancy.
The levels of progesterone are high only during the second half of the uterine cycle.