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Question
What are the events taking place in the ovary and uterus during follicular phase of the menstrual cycle.
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Solution
- The primary follicle grow and become fully mature graafian follicles.
- Secretion of estrogen hormone.
- Endometrium of uterus regenerates through proliferation.
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