JIPMER 2007
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2007
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Human Reproduction
JIPMER 2007 · Zoology · Human Reproduction
If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilized, which one of the...
If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilized, which one of the following is unlikely?
Options
- ACorpus luteum will disintegrate
- BEstrogen secretion further decreases
- CPrimary follicle starts developing
- DProgesterone secretion rapidly declines
Correct answer
B. Estrogen secretion further decreases
Step-by-step solution
If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilized, the oestrogen secretion does not decrease further while corpus luteum will disintegrate. Primary follicle starts developing and progesterone secretion rapidly declines.