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Which hormone stimulates the ovaries to secrete estrogen?

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Answer:

progesterone

Step-by-step explanation:

Ovaries produce and release two groups of sex hormones—progesterone and estrogen. These substances work together to promote the healthy development of female sex characteristics during puberty and for healthy fertility.

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