Chemical Coordination and Regulation Question 30
30. Which part of ovary in mammals acts as an endocrine gland after ovulation?
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(a) Stroma
(b) Germinal epithelium
(c) Vetelline membrane
(d) Graafian follicle.
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Answer : d
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(d) Graafian follicle - the ovarian medulla contains many rounded or oval bodies, called ovarian, or graafian follicles, at various stages of development. Each follicle contains a large ovum surrounded by many layers of follicle cells.