All of the following statements referring to the uterine cycle are true except .
A)estrogen is secreted by the developing follicle in the follicular phase of the cycle
B)a decrease in the levels of ovarian hormones signals menstruation
C)the corpus luteum is formed from the ruptured follicle after ovulation
D)FSH and LH directly promote development of the uterine endometrium

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FSH and LH promote follicle development and ovulation, not development of the uterine endometrium. The growth of the endometrium is primarily driven by estrogen and progesterone secreted by the ovarian follicle and corpus luteum, respectively.

All of the Following Statements Referring to the Uterine Cycle