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2.Human Reproduction
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Both corpus luteum and macula lutea are
A
found in human ovaries
B
a source of hormones
C
characterized by a yellow colour
D
contributory in maintaining pregnancy
(AIIMS-2008)
Solution
Both are characterized by a yellow colour. The corpus luteum is a temporary endocrine structure in mammals, involved in production of progesterone, which is needed to maintain pregnancy. The macula or macula lutea is an oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye.
Standard 12
Biology