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Withdrawal of which of the following hormones is the immediate cause of menstruation ?

  1. A
    Estrogen
  2. B
    FSH
  3. C
    FSH-RH
  4. D
    Progesterone

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A sharp drop in the levels of progesterone, due to the regression of the corpus luteum, directly triggers the breakdown of the endometrial lining, causing menstruation.

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Withdrawal of which of the following hormones is the immediate cause of menstruation ?
A
Estrogen
B
FSH
C
FSH-RH
D
Progesterone

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