Practice mode Reproduction

What is the main effect of rising oestrogen during the follicular phase?

Correct answer A. Repair and thickening of the endometrium

Explanation

Oestrogen from the developing follicle causes the endometrium to regenerate and thicken after menstruation. This is called the proliferative phase of the uterine cycle.

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