The gradual increase in estrogen secretion during the follicular phase is the result of

A. declining FSH levels.
B. luteal development.
C. an LH surge.
D. positive feedback on the anterior pituitary.
E. granulosa cells converting androgens to estrogen.


Answer: E

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