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Key Stage 4

Meaning

Oestrogen is a hormone that causes the expression of female characteristics during puberty.

About Oestrogen

Oestrogen is secreted by the ovaries.
Oestrogen causes breast growth, the widening of the hips and the initiation of the menstrual cycle.