GENERAL HISTOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -What hormones do the ovaries produce? The major hormones secreted by the ovaries are oestrogen and progesterone, both important hormones in the menstrual cycle.

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: -The Female Reproductive System Ovaries make eggs and hormones like estrogen and progesterone. These hormones help girls develop, and make it possible for a woman to have a baby. The ovaries release an egg as part of a woman’s cycle.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ovary secretes numerous substances including steroid hormones, prostaglandins, inhibin and activin, growth factors, proteoglycans and proteolytic enzymes. Steroid hormones appear to be among the most important and include androgens, estrogens, and progestins.