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Which structure releases hormones that signal the tissue lining the uterus to thicken?

A. Corpus luteum
B. Developing follicle
C. Fallopian tube
D. Hypothalamus
E. Pituitary

Asked by MelidaBellinghausen

Answer (2)

e the pituitary because the lining of the uterus

Answered by roycelene2007 | 2024-06-10

The structure that releases hormones signaling the tissue lining the uterus to thicken is the corpus luteum. It develops after ovulation and primarily produces progesterone to prepare the uterine lining for pregnancy. If pregnancy does not occur, the corpus luteum shrinks, leading to menstruation.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-06-16

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