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The corpus luteum produces progesterone, which is a very important hormone for maintaining pregnancy. A corpus luteum or "yellow body" occurs after the mature follicle has been released from the ovum, then cells of the follicle change into the corpus luteum.
It becomes the corpus luteum.
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It becomes corpus luteum which then disintegrates
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Development of the corpus luteum The corpus luteum develops from the ruptured follicle during the luteal phase after ovulation. -masteringbiology.com
The former mature follicle of the previous cycle transforms into a structure called the corpus luteum. The corpus luteum produces progesterone, which helps prepare the uterine lining for possible implantation of a fertilized egg. If fertilization does not occur, the corpus luteum breaks down, leading to a drop in progesterone levels and initiation of menstruation.
Progesteron is produced by corpus luteum of ovaries.Oestrogen is produced by graafian follicle.