Once the mature follicle is the correct size, the estrogen level in the bloodstream causes the pituitary gland to suddenly secrete high levels of causing the mature follicle to rupture from the ovary surface.

Luteinizing hormone

Explanation:

Luteinizing hormone is one of the two gonadotropins that are released from the anterior pituitary gland. Luteinizing hormone is specifically secreted in excess once an ovarian follicle is matured. The matured ovarian follicle is called Graafian follicle. The surge of luteinizing hormone triggers the rupture of the Graafian follicle so that the secondary oocyte is released from the ovary. This process is called ovulation.

what statement best describes the difference between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems?

the sympathetic nervous system prepares the body for intense physical activity and is often referred to as the fight-or-flight response. the parasympathetic nervous system has almost the exact opposite effect and relaxes the body and inhibits or slows many high energy functions.

earthquakes in florida are rare because the state is not located near any tectonic plates. in fact, florida is tied for first place as having the fewest earthquakes of any state. much of florida is limestone and seafloor materials that is not conducive to earthquakes.

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