Human Physiology
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Author: Fox, Stuart Ira
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 20, Problem 38RA
Summary Introduction
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The contradiction in the statement provided.
Introduction:
Estrogen is the hormone responsible for sexual and reproductive development in females. It helps in the regulation of reproductive development and secondary sexual characteristics. The other chemically similar hormones of this group are estrone, estradiol, and estriol.
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