Question

give 2 examples of sex hormones

Answer 1

here are your two examples .
1 estrogen. a female sex hormone produced by the ovaries.
2 progesterone . a female sex hormone produced in large amounts during and after ovulation that prepares the uterus for the implantation of fertilised egg

Answer 2

Types of Sex hormones



androgens and anabolic steroids

contraceptives

estrogens

gonadotropin releasing hormones

gonadotropins

progestins

sex hormone combinations




Estrogen: A female sex hormone produced by the ovaries, the adrenal gland, and (in small quantities) by body fat. Estrogen helps to retain calcium in bones, regulates the balance of high density lipoprotein (HDL) and low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the bloodstream, and aids the maintenance of blood-sugar levels, memory functions, and emotional balance, just to mention a few.Progesterone: A female sex hormone produced in largest amounts during and after ovulation that prepares the uterus for the implantation of a fertilized egg. It also helps reduce body fat, aids in relaxation and reduction of anxiety, and promotes hair growth.Testosterone: The principal male sex hormone, testosterone is also produced in smaller amounts in women's bodies mostly by the ovaries and adrenal glands. It plays an important role in the health and well-being. Testosterone affects libido, mood, energy, and body fat and helps to protect against osteoporosis.