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Ovulation occurs


A

At the beginning of menstrual cycle

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in the mid of the menstrual cycle

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C

at the end of the menstrual cycle

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D

during any time of the menstrual cycle

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Solution

The correct option is B

in the mid of the menstrual cycle


The correct option is B :

Explanation for correct option:

  1. The release of a mature egg from the ovary is known as ovulation.
  2. Ovulation usually happens 14 days before the first day of the next menstrual cycle.
  3. The egg goes down the Fallopian tube after being released and remains there for 12-24 hours, where it can be fertilized.

Explanation for incorrect option:

Option A

  1. The follicular phase begins during the first day of menstrual and terminates when the egg is released.

Option C

  1. The Luteum phase is the last phase of menstrual and the hormone that promotes the uterus to keep its endometrium has been depleted.

Option D

  1. There is a change in production of hormones during the menstrual cycle

Final Answer: Ovulation occurs in the mid of the menstrual cycle.


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