A hormone that promotes the development and maintenance of female reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics; also called [[雌性激素|雌性激素|ci2 xing4 ji1 su4]].

Hormone secreted by the testes or ovaries that stimulates the development of reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics.

male hormone; any hormone that promotes male characteristics and the development of reproductive organs

progesterone; a hormone that stimulates and regulates various reproductive functions in the body

A protein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that promotes physical growth and protein synthesis.

pheromone; ectohormone

A chemical substance produced in the body that regulates growth, metabolism, and other biological processes.

prolactin; lactogen

glucocorticosteroid; a type of steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that helps regulate metabolism and reduce inflammation

hormone that helps the kidneys manage the amount of water in the body (biochemistry)

a hormone produced by the pineal gland that regulates sleep-wake cycles

male hormone such as testosterone that promotes the development of male characteristics and reproductive functions

estrogen; the primary female sex hormone

Hormone produced mainly by the ovaries that promotes the development and maintenance of female reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics; also called [[雌激素|雌激素|ci2 ji1 su4]]

human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG); a hormone produced by the placenta after implantation

an organic compound produced naturally in plants that regulates their growth and development