Question

What is another name for the secretory phase?

विकल्प

• Luteal phase

• Ovulatory phase

• Menstrual phase

• Proliferative phase

Answer 1

The secretory phase is also called the luteal phase. This name refers to the corpus luteum (Latin 'luteus' meaning yellow), which forms from the ruptured Graafian follicle and secretes progesterone during this phase.