Estrogen (ES-truh-jin): A type of hormone made bythe body that helps develop and maintain female sexcharacteristics and the growth of long bones. Estrogenscan also be made in the laboratory. They may be usedas a type of birth control and to treat symptoms ofmenopause, menstrual disorders, osteoporosis, andother conditions. Fallopian tube (fuh-LOH-pee-in): A slender tubethrough which eggs pass from an ovary to the uterus.In the female reproductive tract, there is one ovary andone fallopian tube on each side of the uterus.Gene: The functional and physical unit of hereditypassed from parent to offspring. Genes are pieces ofDNA, and most genes contain the...
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