An elevation of plasma levels of estrogen and progesterone
A)stimulates the release of gonadotropins.
B)prevents the release of FSH and LH.
C)transforms the corpus luteum into the corpus albicans.
D)causes menstruation.

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Elevated levels of estrogen and progesterone inhibit the release of FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (luteinizing hormone) through negative feedback mechanisms, preventing the initiation of another ovulatory cycle prematurely.

An Elevation of Plasma Levels of Estrogen and Progesterone