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Explanation:
Hormones are the chemical messengers that endocrine glands produce and release into the bloodstream. These hormones help regulate many physiological processes like appetite, sleep, growth, and reproduction.
Sex hormones are produced in both men and women for puberty and sexual development.
Female Sex Hormones
- These are the hormones secreted from a female reproductive organ called the ovaries and from the adrenal glands.
- The Female hormones are Estrogen, Progestrone.
Oxytocin
- Oxytocin stimulates the uterine contraction at the time of delivery of baby (Parturition).These hormone are secreted from Posterior pituitary gland
Luteinizing Hormone
- At the day of 14th day of menstrual cycles ,a sudden increase in level of Luteinizing hormone causes the ovary to release an egg.
- These hormones are secreted from Anterior Pituitary gland.
Cyclic Changes in Menstrual Cycle
- Cyclic Changes in Menstrual Cycle is caused by Luteinizing Hormone and Follicle stimulating hormone which are produced by pituitary gland promotes ovulation and stimulate the ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone