Name the source gland and one major effect of each of the following hormones:
(a) Parathormone
(b) Progesterone
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Parathormone and progesterone
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a) Parathyroid hormone, also called parathormone or parathyrin, is a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands. It regulates the serum calcium through its effects on bones, kidneys and intestine.
b) Progesterone is a hormone that is secreted by the female reproductive system. It functions mainly to regulate the condition of the inner lining or the endometrium of the uterus. Progesterone is produced by the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands.
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