Which of the following statements about the menstrual cycle is false? 

• A. Menopause is when the menstrual cycle of the woman ceases
• B. During the luteal phase, the follicle transforms into corpus luteum
• C. Ovulation is when the ovum is released into the fallopian tube
• D. The ovarian cycle refers to the cyclic growth and shedding of the endometrial lining

Answer: (D)