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Progesterone is a steroid hormone that prepares a woman's uterus for pregnancy and maintains the pregnancy if one occurs. If conception does not occur, progesterone levels drop which then signals the body to begin another menstrual cycle. It also performs other minor functions such as increasing thyroid function and libido.
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What hormone prepares the uterus for pregnancy?
FSH (Follicle stimulating hormone) Oestregen LH (Lutenising hormone) Progesterone
What elements are in progesterone?
progesterone: C21 H30 O2
Which hormone stimulates ovulation in the female and production of the female sex hormone progesterone?
The luteinizing hormone stimulates ovulation in the female and production of the female sex hormone progesterone.
Is progesterone a carbohydrate?
No. Progesterone is a steroid hormone, and is classified as a lipid.
Which hormone keeps endometrium in the secretory phase to support a pregnancy?
Corpus luteum from ovary produce the hormone, progesterone. After the implantation of the pregnancy the endometrium terns into decidua. Then onwards the placenta produces the hormone, progesterone to term.
What hormone causes miscarriage?
Progesterone
What food cointain progesterone?
progesterone is a hormone that is produced by a female during pregnancy.
Is progesterone considered a hormone?
Yes. Progesterone is an organic catalyst (a protein). It is a hormone created by our bodies.
Which hormone is responsible for thickening the endometrium?
the hormone responsible for thickening the endometrium is progesterone.
Ovarian hormone that sustains pregnancy?
Progesterone
What is the hormone secreted by the corpus lucidum?
Progesterone
What is the ovarian hormone that sustains pregnancy?
Progesterone.
