5. Scientific name given to the uterine lining which thickens (adds blood vessels) when progesterone secretion is high. The thickening of the uterus provides a place for the egg to implant and be maintained if fertilization occurs.
A) Oocyte
B) Follicle
C) Corpus Luteum
D) Endometrium
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