Given below are two statements with respect to the menstrual cycle.
$Statement-I$: The menstrual phase in the menstrual cycle occurs when an ovulated egg is not fertilized and is thus shed out along with the endometrium.
$Statement-II$: The menstrual phase is often referred to as the 'funeral of an unfertilized egg'.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

• A
  Both $Statement-I$ and $Statement-II$ are correct.
• B
  $Statement-I$ is correct but $Statement-II$ is incorrect.
• C
  Both $Statement-I$ and $Statement-II$ are incorrect.
• D
  $Statement-I$ is incorrect but $Statement-II$ is correct.