Question

2 multiple choice 2 points during which uterine phase is progesterone the highest? follicular secretory proliferative menses

Explanation:

Progesterone is produced by the corpus luteum during the secretory phase of the uterine cycle. The corpus - luteum secretes large amounts of progesterone to prepare the endometrium for implantation of a fertilized egg. In the follicular phase, estrogen is the dominant hormone. During the proliferative phase, estrogen stimulates the growth of the endometrium. During menses, hormone levels are low.

Answer:

B. Secretory