Distinguish between the following on the basis of what is given within the brackets;
Testosterone and progesterone (site of occurrence)

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Testosterone :
Testosterone is a male reproductive hormone.
Progesterone :
Progesterone is a female reproductive hormone
Testosterone Progesterone
It is a male reproductive hormone secreted by the Leydig cells of testes. It is secreted by adrenal cortex as well as the ovarian Corpus luteum, and the placenta during pregnancy in women.
It is a steroid derivative. It is also a steroid hormone.

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Testosterone	Progesterone
It is a male reproductive hormone secreted by the Leydig cells of testes.	It is secreted by adrenal cortex as well as the ovarian Corpus luteum, and the placenta during pregnancy in women.
It is a steroid derivative.	It is also a steroid hormone.