Which of the following statements about the corpus luteum is false?

A. The corpus luteum is maintained first by
FSH and then by hCG.
B. It is composed of follicle cells that remain
in the ovary following ovulation.
C. Progesterone secreted by the corpus
luteum maintains the uterine lining.
D. If the egg is not fertilized then the corpus
luteum degenerates.
E. None of the answer options is false.


A

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