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Biology Question on human reproduction

In ovary, estrogen is secreted by ________

A

Follicular cells

B

Corona radiata cells

C

Sertoli cells

D

Primary oocyte

Answer

Follicular cells

Explanation

Solution

Proliferative or follicular phase o f menstrual cycle includes 6-13 or 14 in a 28 day cycle. The FSH secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland
stimulates the follicular cells (ovarian follicle) to secrete estrogens.