NEET2011ZoologyHuman ReproductionActual
About which day in a normal human menstrual cycle does rapid secretion of LH (popularly called LH surge) normally occurs?
Options
- A14^ th day
- B20^ th day
- C5^ th day
- D11^ th day
Correct answer
A. 14^ th day
Step-by-step solution
Rapid secretion of LH leading to its maximum level during the mid-cycle, i e , about the 14^ th day of menstrual cycle, popularly called LH surge induces rupture of Graafian follicle and thereby the release of ovum (ovulation).