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Is estrogen the hormone that causes most of the changes in a boy's body during puberty?
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∙ 8y ago
There are actually a bunch of different hormones that cause the changes during puberty, but the dominant one in males is testosterone, while the dominant one in females is estrogen.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe hormone responsible is testosterone. This hormone is produced by the testis.
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∙ 10y agoThe changes that take place in puberty are caused by testosterone in males. They r caused by estrogen in females.
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∙ 8y agoEstrogen is not the hormone. That hormone is the testosterone.
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What type of hormone causes changes in girls?
Estrogen
What hormone causes the development of breast and hips in females during puberty?
Estrogen
What are the general functions of estrogen during puberty?
The estrogen is the main hormone responsible for puberty in girls. It makes the girls fertile and causes increase in breast sizes.
What causes the changes of puberty?
The main cause of change at puberty are started by the production of our hormones(testosterone for boys and the estrogen and progesterone for girls)
What is the female hormone produced by the ovaries during puberty and what changes does it make in girl's body?
The hormone is called estrogen. Some of the changes that it causes are as follows: •Shedding of the uteral lining. (period) •Increased sexual experiences/thoughts. •Greater development in key areas to the reproductive system.
What is the term for the male reproductive hormone made by the testicles which causes the changes in puberty?
Testosterone
Name the hormone that causes puberty in male mammals?
The name of the hormone that causes puberty in male mammals is the testosterone
What hormones make a boy develop a deep voice when he riches puberty?
The hormone responsible is testosterone. This hormone causes a lot of changes including the voice.
What hormone causes the lining of the womb to grow?
estrogen
What happens to cause a female to being puberty?
Estrogen causes it
What is a hormone that causes a girl's secondary sex characteristics?
estrogen
What hormone causes an egg to begin to develop inside a follicle?
Estrogen
