Saturday 26 May 2012

BIO 12 UNIT 3: Study Notes

FUNCTIONS OF ESTROGEN

  • Targets uterus and causes thickening of endometrium (PROLIFERATIVE PHASE)
  • Causes female puberty: 
    • Body Hair: pubic, armpit, legs
    • Increased body fat (curvy: hips and breasts)
    • Breast development
  • Causes eggs to mature
  • Growth of uterus and vagina



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