The ruptured follicle that secretes estradiol and progesterone is known as the ________

A) ovum
B) oocyte
C) corpus luteum
D) uterine tube


C
Explanation: A) The ovum comes from the follicle; it is not a ruptured follicle.
B) On oocyte is an immature egg found in a female fetus.
C) Correct! The corpus luteum secretes these hormones after ovulation (release) of the ovum.
D) The uterine tube does not secrete any hormones.

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