The corpus luteum forms from ____.
A)the uterine lining
B)primary oocytes
C)secondary oocytes
D)a ruptured follicle after ovulation
E)polar bodies

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The corpus luteum forms from a ruptured follicle after ovulation. When a follicle ruptures and releases an egg during ovulation, the remaining follicular cells transform into the corpus luteum, which secretes progesterone and estrogen to prepare the uterus for potential pregnancy.

The Corpus Luteum Forms from ____