Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Human Reproduction

Question:
Which of the following hormones prepare the uterus for implantation?
Options:
Progesterone
LH
FSH
Testosterone
Correct Answer:
Progesterone
Explanation:
The cells in the ovarian follicle that are left behind after ovulation undergo a transformation and become the so called corpus luteum. In addition to estrogen, they now produce high amounts of progesterone to prepare the lining of the uterus for implantation.