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Estrogen is one of the hormones produced by:

A

Ovaries

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Suprarenal glands

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C

Testis

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D

Pituitary

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Solution

The correct option is A Ovaries
Suprarenal glands secrete adrenaline, testis secrete testosterone, pitutary gand secrete oxytocin and ovaries produce estrogen.
So the correct option is 'ovaries'

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