Which of the following processes occurs during ovulation?

A. Certain female hormone levels decrease significantly in quantity.
B. The endometrium sheds its lining and is expelled from the vagina.
C. The inner lining of the uterus thickens in preparation for implantation.
D. Numerous follicles mature and release eggs into the fallopian tubes.

Answer: C. The inner lining of the uterus thickens in preparation for implantation.

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