Question

hormones

1. describe the function of the following hormones:

hormone	primarily male or female?	function
estrogen
progesterone

Explanation:

Each hormone's primary sex association and core biological functions are outlined based on reproductive and developmental biology.

Answer:

Hormone	Primarily Male or Female?	Function
Estrogen	Female	Develops female secondary sex characteristics (e.g., breast growth, widened hips), regulates the menstrual cycle, and supports bone health.
Progesterone	Female	Prepares and maintains the uterine lining for embryo implantation, supports early pregnancy, and regulates the menstrual cycle.