Question
Question: Which of the following statements concerning menopause is correct?...
Which of the following statements concerning menopause is correct?
A
Menopause occurs because all of the female’s follicles become hormone-producing corpus luteum at once.
B
Menopausal symptoms are a result of a decrease in the production of FSH and LH.
C
The onset of menopause is primarily due to follicle atresia.
D
Menopause will occur when a female has only about 250,000 follicles left in her ovaries.
Answer
The onset of menopause is primarily due to follicle atresia.