The corpus luteum is a gland that

A. forms from a mature follicle after ovulation.
B. secretes progesterone.
C. degenerates into a zygote if pregnancy does not occur.
D. releases the secondary oocyte.
E. forms from a mature follicle after ovulation and secretes mainly progesterone.


E

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