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Estrogen and Its Functions

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Which one is a female sex hormone?

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Estrogen

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Progesterone

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Estradiol

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
There are two major female sex hormones: estrogen and progesterone. Both of these are steroid hormones. In women, most estradiol is released from the ovaries and adrenal glands. It is also released by the placenta during pregnancy.

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