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tichca · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The ruptured follicle that secretes estradiol and progesterone is known as the ________.

A) ovum
B) oocyte
C) corpus luteum
D) uterine tube

Question 2

The heart is a/an ________ organ that contracts at least once every second to pump blood through the body.

A) endocrine
B) lymphatic
C) muscular
D) pulmonary

chjcharjto14 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The ovum comes from the follicle; it is not a ruptured follicle.
B) On oocyte is an immature egg found in a female fetus.
C) Correct The corpus luteum secretes these hormones after ovulation (release) of the ovum.
D) The uterine tube does not secrete any hormones.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) The heart is not an endocrine organ.
B) The heart is not a lymphatic organ.
C) Correct
D) The heart is not a pulmonary organ.