Secondary sexual characters in females develop in response to hormone.

Relaxin

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Progesterone

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Estrogen

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Gonadotropin

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Solution

The correct option is C Estrogen
Woman attains puberty about the age of 13. FSH released from anterior pituitary glands which promote the growth of follicles that secrete the hormone estrogen. It brings about the growth and maturation of the reproductive tract and the development of secondary sexual characters(Broadening of pelvis, growth of pubic and axillary hair).
So, the correct answer is 'Estrogen'

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