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An important role of progesterone in the reproductive process is to

A. maintain the growth and thickening of the endometrium.
B. encourage the breakdown of the lining of the endometrium.
C. stimulate the rupture of the follicle.
D. stimulate the creation of the corpus luteum.



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Final answer:

Progesterone's main role is to maintain the endometrial lining for pregnancy and trigger ovulation.


Explanation:

Progesterone's important role in the reproductive process is to maintain the growth and thickening of the endometrium in preparation for pregnancy. A surge of LH triggers ovulation that releases an egg from the mature follicle.


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