Which of the following statements is correct?

Corpus luteum is not formed during pregnancy

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Corpus luteum changes into corpus albicans

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Corpus luteum persists throughout pregnancy

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Corpus luteum degenerates after fertilization

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Solution

The correct option is B
Corpus luteum changes into corpus albicans

If the oocyte is not fertilized, the corpus luteum degenerates in 10-12 days after ovulation and forms the corpus luteum of menstruation and is eventually transformed into a white scar, the corpus albicans.

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