Having ejected a mature ovum, the ovarian follicle then develops into:

a. an atretic follicle.
b. a theca cell.
c. a corpus luteum.
d. scar tissue.

ANS: C
Having ejected a mature ovum, the follicle develops into another structure, the corpus luteum, not an atretic follicle or scar tissue. A theca cell is a cell in the ovarian follicle.