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Which of the following hormone levels will cause release of ovum (ovulation) from the graffian follicle?

  1. A
    High concentration of Estrogen
  2. B
    High concentration of Progesterone
  3. C
    Low concentration of LH
  4. D
    Low concentration of FSH

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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

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Which of the following hormone levels will cause release of ovum (ovulation) from the graffian follicle?
A
High concentration of Estrogen
B
High concentration of Progesterone
C
Low concentration of LH
D
Low concentration of FSH

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