One characteristic of life is that living things have different levels of organization
-They have both molecular and cellular organization
- They must have the ability to organize simple substances into complex ones.
- They organize cells at several types of levels, namely:
(a) Tissue- a group of cells that perform a common function
(b) Organ - A group of tissues that perform a common function.
(c) Organ system- a group of organs that perform a common function.
(d) Organism- any complete living thing.
The hormone produced by the placenta that stimulates the ovaries to continue producing estrogen and progesterone is called the follicle stimulating hormone. This hormone stimulates the ovarian follicle allowing the egg to grow thus producing continuous supply of estrogen and progesterone.
