The secretory phase of the menstrual cycle occurs
A) between the end of menses and ovulation
B) between ovulation and the onset of menses
C) at the onset of estrogen production until the end of progesterone production
D) at the onset of FSH until ovulation

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The menstrual cycle is divided into three phases.The secretory phase occurs between ovulation and the onset of menses.Secretion of LH and progesterone stimulates the further thickening of the endometrium in preparation for implantation during this phase.

The Secretory Phase of the Menstrual Cycle Occurs