Hormones having oestrogenic (female sex hormones) or androgenic (male sex hormones) activity. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
glandular secretions involved in the regulation of sexual functions. The principal sex hormone in the male is testosterone, produced by the testes. In the female the principal sex hormones are the estrogens and progesterone, produced by the ovaries. These hormones influence the secondary sex characters, such as the shape and contour ...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Type: Term Definitions: 1. a general term covering those steroid hormones that are formed by testicular, ovarian, and adrenocortical tissues, and that are androgens, estrogens or progestins. Synonyms: gonadal hormones
Found on
http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=41525
Hormones produced by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, the adrenal glands, and (primarily) the gonads; they regulate the anatomical structures, physiological processes, and behaviors that are essential for reproduction.
Found on
https://academy.allaboutbirds.org/bird-academys-a-to-z-glossary-of-bird-ter
The hormones that 'make' us male and female and control the production of eggs in women and sperm in men. The female sex hormones are oestrogen and progesterone. The male sex hormone is testosterone. Some cancers use sex hormones to help them grow. So, for these cancers, treatments can be aimed at stopping the body making sex hormones. This can cau...
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20753
hormones responsible for producing sex characteristics and controlling sexual functions
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20875
No exact match found.
