Cycle phasesMediumQuestion 9120
Question
The post-ovulatory phase of the uterine cycle, when endometrium becomes more glandular and vascular, is the:
- ASecretory phaseCorrect
- BMenstrual phase
- CFollicular phase
- DMitotic pause
Correct answer
Secretory phase
Explanation
After ovulation, progesterone from the corpus luteum prepares the endometrium for implantation.