Biology PYQ 127 of 227 · Endocrine System & Hormones

The female sex hormone is

  1. Aestrogen
  2. Bandrogen
  3. Cinsulin
  4. Doxytocin
  5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (a) estrogen

Explanation

Estrogen is the primary female sex hormone, produced mainly by the ovaries, and governs reproductive and sexual development.

Androgen and testosterone are male hormones; insulin regulates blood sugar and oxytocin aids labour and lactation.

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