, Hormones of the Ovary
• Estrogen
• Progesterone
• Inhibin
• Relaxin and small quantities of
• Androgens
, Estrogens
• In non- pregnant women, estrogen is mainly
secreted from:
• Theca interna cells of ovarian follicle
• Small quantity from corpus luteum
• Small quantity from adrenal cortex
• In pregnant women secreted by the placenta