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Prominently it is produced in the Corpus luteum but if pregnancy ensues the corpus luteum will stop producing it. Progesterone will be produced instead by the placenta.
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Which type of hormones does uterus secretes?
There are several hormones that target the uterus, mainly progesterone and chorionic gonadotropin hormone.
Which tissue or organ that produces and secretes hormones to all cells of the body?
Glands
What is the target organ for progesterone?
The target organ for progesterone is the ovary and the embryo
Why is the thymus is both an endocrine and a lymphatic organ?
Endocrine as it secretes thymosin hormones. And lymphatic as it is the site of T-cell genesis.
The corpus luteum secretes progesterone in response to?
inhibits the production of FSH and LH.
Which type of hormones does uterus secretes?
There are several hormones that target the uterus, mainly progesterone and chorionic gonadotropin hormone.
Which tissue or organ that produces and secretes hormones to all cells of the body?
Glands
Which hormones do the ovaries secrete?
The ovaries secrete progesterone and Oestrogen, the testes secrete testosterone and oestrogen. These are known as androgenic hormones.
Is the ovary an endocrine gland?
It is both, actually. A gland is an organ that secretes a substance. In the case of the ovary, it secretes estrogen and progesterone in response to FSH and LH from the pituitary. As an organ, the ovary produces the hormones above (glandular function), but also houses and matures the ova responsible for reproduction.
What is a yellow bodied structure that secretes the hormone progesterone?
It is the left over of grafian follicle which emitted ova. It secretes progesterone in large amount.
What is the target organ for progesterone?
The target organ for progesterone is the ovary and the embryo
Why is the thymus is both an endocrine and a lymphatic organ?
Endocrine as it secretes thymosin hormones. And lymphatic as it is the site of T-cell genesis.
The corpus luteum secretes progesterone in response to?
inhibits the production of FSH and LH.
What secretes hormones that regulate metabolism?
The thryoid gland secretes hormones that regulate metabolism.
What is the empty ovarian follicle that secretes progesterone?
corpus luteum
What is the purpose of pancreatectomy?
Pancreatectomy is the most effective treatment for cancer of the pancreas, an abdominal organ that secretes digestive enzymes, insulin, and other hormones.
Functions of the pancreas?
Function of the Pancreas The pancreas is a small organ located near the lower part of the stomach and the beginning of the small intestine. This organ has two main functions. It functions as an exocrine organ by producing digestive enzymes, and as an endocrine organ by producing hormones, with insulin being the most important hormone produced by the pancreas.The pancreas secretes its digestive enzymes, through a system of ducts into the digestive tract, while it secretes its variety of hormones directly into the bloodstream.Abnormal pancreatic function can lead to pancreatitis or diabetes mellitus.
