GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
glands that secrete estrogen and progesetrone in females
A
testes
B
ovaries
C
thymus
D
thyroid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your ovaries secrete estrogen and progesterone. These hormones play an important role in reproductive development and menstruation. Estrogen production is highest in the first half of your menstrual cycle before ovulation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main reproductive hormones estrogen, testosterone, and progesterone are instrumental in sexuality and fertility. They are responsible for pregnancy, puberty, menstruation, menopause, sex drive, sperm production and more. These hormones are produced in the ovaries (in females) and testes (in males).

Detailed explanation-3: -A gland called the corpus luteum produces progesterone. Your corpus luteum is a temporary gland that develops after you ovulate (release an egg from your ovary). It’s responsible for maintaining progesterone levels after conception and fertilization to support a pregnancy.

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