1) Hormone of the brain 2) Lipo-lutin 3) Progestin 4) Progestogen
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1) Sex hormone
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Female sex hormone that induces secretory changes in the lining of the uterus essential for successful implantation of a fertilized egg. Synthetic compounds with progesterone like activity have been developed that, along with estrogen , are used in oral contraceptives.
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A type of hormone made by the body that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Progesterone can also be made in the laboratory. It may be used as a type of birth control and to treat menstrual disorders, infertility, symptoms of menopause, and other conditions.
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A female sex hormone that originates first from the corpus luteum and then from the placenta.
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A 21-carbon steroid hormone, produced mainly by the corpus luteum of the ovaries but also by the placenta, that prepares the inner lining of the uterus for implantation of a fertilized egg cell. If implantation fails, the corpus luteum degenerates and progesterone production ceases accordingly. If i...
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(pro-jes´tә-rōn) a steroid sex hormone that is the principal progestational agent and plays a major part in the menstrual cycle. During the maturation of the secondary oocyte, estrogen, the principal female sex hormone, is produced at a high rate. At ovulation estrogen production is sharply reduced, and the o...
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A hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy.
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Female sex hormone that induces secretory changes in the lining of the uterus essential for successful implantation of a fertilized egg. Synthetic compounds with progesterone like activity have been developed that, along with estrogen, are used in oral contraceptives.
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A hormone
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a female hormone with anti-estrogen effects. Progesterone prepares the uterus for the development of the fertilized ovum and maintains the uterus throughout pregnancy.
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(Humans as organisms) female hormone secreted by the ovaries
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A hormone found in females that secreted by the ovaries. The hormone is responsible for regulating a woman's mesntrual cycle. Once an egg has been fertilized by the male sperm, progesterone supports the pregnancy early on. It keeps the uterus from contracting during pregnancy and aids in the growth of the blood vessels in the uterus. Broader ...
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Hormone secreted by corpus luteum on the ovary following ovulation.
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Female sex hormone that induces secretory changes in the lining of the uterus essential for successful implantation of a fertilized egg. Synthetic compounds with progesterone-like activity have been developed that, often along with estrogen, are used in oral contraceptives.
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Female hormone secreted by the ovaries that affects many parts of the female body, including menstrual cycles and pregnancy.
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A female hormone preparation, used in breast cancer and uterine treatment.
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a female sex hormone that plays many important roles in reproduction, including the thickening of the lining of the uterus during the menstrual cycle; and during pregnancy, the functioning of the placenta, and the initiation of labour
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A steroid hormone, C21H30O2, secreted by the corpus luteum of the ovary and by the placenta, that acts to prepare the uterus for implantation of the fertilized ovum, to maintain pregnancy, and to promote development of the mammary glands.
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A hormone made by luteinized follicles of the ovaries.
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A hormone that is released from the luteinized follicles of the ovaries.
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a hormone, CHO, that prepares the uterus for the fertilized ovum and maintains pregnancy. · a commercial form of this compound, obtained from the corpus luteum of pregnant sows or synthesized: used in the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding, dysmenorrhea, threatened or recurrent abortion, etc.
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female hormone.
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a hormone secreted by the ovaries which affects many aspects of the female body, including menstrual cycles and pregnancy.
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A hormone produced by the ovaries that helps to regulate a woman's reproductive cycle. It also keeps the uterus from contracting during pregnancy and promotes the growth of the blood vessels in the uterus.
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