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Write a short note on ovaries. [3 MARKS]

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1. Ovaries are a pair of glands which are present only in females.
2. They secrete female sex hormone called estrogen and progesterone.
3. The function of estrogen hormone is to control the development of female sex organs and secondary sexual characteristics. Progesterone controls changes in uterus during menstrual cycle.

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