Estrogen has many biological effects on the female body including what? (Select all that apply.)
A)Maturation of reproductive organs
B)Differentiating female physical characteristics
C)Postpuberty closure of short bones
D)Regulation of the menstrual cycle
E)Endometrial regeneration after menstruation

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Estrogen has numerous biologic effects, many of which involve interactions with other hormones. Estrogen is needed for the maturation of the reproductive organs, development of secondary sex characteristics (differentiating male and female physical characteristics that are not directly related to reproduction), closure of long bones after the pubertal growth spurt, regulation of the menstrual cycle, and endometrial regeneration after menstruation.

Estrogen Has Many Biological Effects on the Female Body Including