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The ovarian cycle has three consecutive phases. These are? a. Follicular phase, luteal phase and ovulatory phase b. Follicular phase, ovulatory phase and luteal phase c. Corpus luteum phase, follicle growth phase and follicle maturation phase d. Follicle growth phase, follicle maturation phase and corpus luteum phase
Correct Answer
Option B is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The ovarian cycle consists of three phases in order: 1. Follicular phase (development of the follicle), 2. Ovulatory phase (release of the egg), and 3. Luteal phase (formation and function of the corpus luteum).
Hint
The order is: prepare the egg, release the egg, then transform the leftover follicle.