Which of the following hormone levels will cause release of ovum (ovulation) from the graffian follicle?
- AHigh concentration of Estrogen
- BHigh concentration of Progesterone
- CLow concentration of LH
- DLow concentration of FSH
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Ovulation is triggered by a surge in LH (Luteinizing Hormone). However, this LH surge is itself triggered by a high concentration of Estrogen produced by the maturing Graafian follicle. Among the choices, high estrogen is a key hormonal prerequisite for the LH peak.Shutterstock Explore