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TOPIC: REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
Sub-Topic 1
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
This is a system that helps in the secretion of hormones in the body of the animal. They are also known as ductless glands. Hormones are organic chemicals secreted at one point and have effects at other points called the target organs.
We shall limit ourselves to reproductive hormones
MALE REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES
TESTOSTERONE OR ANDROGEN
Functions
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE HORMONES
OESTROGEN OR ESTROGEN: This hormone is secreted by graffian follicle.
Function
Sub-topic 2
PROGESTERONE
Function
PLACENTAL PROGESTERONE
Functions
WEEK Sub-TopicĀ 1
PLACENTAL OESTROGEN
Functions
OXYTOCIN
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