Male and Female Hormone drugs Flashcards
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What are androgens used for
promote tissue building . aid in sexondary sex characteristics
androgen examples
testerone
androgen adverse effects
Peliosis of the liver (multiple blood filled cavities in the liver )
Estrogen action
Development and maintence of female reproductive system
Estrogen uses
Contraceptive, estrogen replcement therapy
Progestin actions
Development of placenta , prevent menstration of the ovarian follicle tube and ovulation
Progestin uses
Amenorrhea , endometriosis , uterine bleeding