Consider a mutation that occurs in the gene for the progesterone receptor so it no longer can bind progesterone. What would be the effect of such a mutation?

A. The uterine lining would be maintained
throughout the menstrual cycle.
B. The uterine lining would not increase to a
level able to support pregnancy.
C. The uterine lining would be shed
continuously.
D. The uterine lining would be shed as usual
throughout the menstrual cycle.


B

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