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Write differences between-

Corpus callosum and corpus luteum (function).


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Corpus callosum

  1. The corpus callosum is a thick bundle of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the cerebrum.
  2. It is present in the forebrain.

Corpus luteum

  1. The corpus luteum is a remnant hormone-producing structure formed in the ovaries of menstruating females.
  2. The grafiaan follicle, after ovulation, forms the empty follicle. This structure forms the corpus luteum.

Differences in function of corpus callosum and corpus luteum

Corpus callosum

Corpus luteum

1. It transmits nerve impulses due to the presence of neurons.1. It releases the hormone progesterone.
2. It helps both the cerebral hemispheres communicate with each other.2. It helps in the thickening of inner uterine walls in order to support pregnancy if fertilization occurs.

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