Differentiate between Graafian follicle and Corpus luteum.
Solution:
Differences are as follows:
Differences are as follows:
Graafian follicle | Corpus Luteum |
It is the tertiary follicle containing the secondary oocyte. | It is formed when the secondary oocyte is released during ovulation. |
Graafian follicle secretes the estrogen hormone. | Corpus luteum secretes the progesterone hormone. |
It is developed and maintained by the FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone). | It is developed and maintained by the HCG (Human Chorionic Gonadotropin) hormone. |