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Mention the functions of Ovary.
Write important function of the following:
Ovary
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Solution
- The main function of the ovary is to produce eggs, or ova (female reproductive gametes).
- It also acts as an endocrine gland and secretes female sex hormones called oestrogen and progesterone.
- Ovaries also regulate the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.
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