State whether the following statements are true or false .
Oestrus prepares the female reproductive tract for copulation, whereas the menstrual cycle involves an elaborate preparation of the endometrium for implantation of a fertilized egg.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True

Oestrus cycle is the period in the sexual cycle of the female mammals in which they heat i.e they get ready to except male for copulation which occurs just after the ovulation for 10 seconds. It takes place much time during the breeding season of the female.
While in mensurational cycle estrogen made by the maturing ovarian follicle causes the glands to grow and the endometrium to thicken. So it prepares the walls to hold the fertilized egg.
So the correct option is 'True'.

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State whether the following statements are true or false .Oestrus prepares the female reproductive tract for copulation, whereas the menstrual cycle involves an elaborate preparation of the endometrium for implantation of a fertilized egg.

State whether the following statements are true or false .
Oestrus prepares the female reproductive tract for copulation, whereas the menstrual cycle involves an elaborate preparation of the endometrium for implantation of a fertilized egg.