Question

(c) Name the hormone and its source organ responsible for the events occurring during the proliferative phase of menstrual cycle. Explain the event.

Hint:

The proliferative phase ensures the regeneration of the uterine lining, creating a receptive surface for potential implantation.

Answer 1

- Hormone: Estrogen. 
- Source organ: Ovaries (developing follicles). 
- Event: Estrogen helps repair and thicken the uterine lining (endometrium) that was shed during menstruation, preparing it for potential implantation.