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  2. Human sex pheromones - Wikipedia

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    The activity change during puberty suggests that humans communicate through odors. [4] Several axillary steroids have been described as possible human pheromones: androstadienol, androstadienone, androstenone, androstenol, and androsterone. Androstenol is the putative female pheromone. [5]

  3. Body odour and sexual attraction - Wikipedia

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    The activity change during puberty suggests that humans communicate through odors. [15] Several axillary steroids have been described as possible human pheromones: androstadienol, androstadienone, androstenone, androstenol, and androsterone. Androstenol is the putative female pheromone. [16]

  4. Pheromone - Wikipedia

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    The change in activity during puberty suggest that humans may communicate through odors. [57] Several axillary steroids have been described as possible human pheromones: androstadienol, androstadienone, androstenol, androstenone, and androsterone. Androstenol is the putative female pheromone. [58]

  5. Sex pheromone - Wikipedia

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    In oriental beetles (Exomala Orientalis), females release the pheromone and passively wait for a male to find them. The males with superior detection and flying abilities are most likely to reach the female beetle first which leads to a selection for genetically-advantageous males. [6] In most species, pheromones are released by the non ...

  6. Reproductive system - Wikipedia

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    The reproductive system of an organism, also known as the genital system, is the biological system made up of all the anatomical organs involved in sexual reproduction.Many non-living substances such as fluids, hormones, and pheromones are also important accessories to the reproductive system. [1]

  7. List of human hormones - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of hormones found in Humans. Spelling is not uniform for many hormones. Spelling is not uniform for many hormones. For example, current North American and international usage uses [ citation needed ] estrogen and gonadotropin, while British usage retains the Greek digraph in oestrogen and favours the earlier spelling ...

  8. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    According to a study conducted by Whitcome, et al., lumbar lordosis can increase from an angle of 32 degrees at 0% fetal mass (i.e. non-pregnant women or very early in pregnancy) to 50 degrees at 100% fetal mass (very late in pregnancy). Postpartum, the angle of the lordosis declines and can reach the angle prior to pregnancy.

  9. Effects of hormones on sexual motivation - Wikipedia

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    Ovulating heterosexual females also display preferences toward masculine faces and report greater sexual attraction to males other than their current partner. [10] From an evolutionary perspective, increases in estrogens during fertile periods in females may direct sexual motivation toward males with preferential genes (the good genes hypothesis).