EMBRYOLOGY
ENDOCRINE GLANDS
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Question
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Hormone produced by the testes
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human growth hormone
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thyroxin
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testosterone
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oestrogen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main hormone secreted by the testes is testosterone, an androgenic hormone. Testosterone is secreted by cells that lie between the seminiferous tubules, known as the Leydig cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -Testosterone is a sex hormone that plays important roles in the body. In men, it’s thought to regulate sex drive (libido), bone mass, fat distribution, muscle mass and strength, and the production of red blood cells and sperm.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Male Reproductive System The two testicles (or testes) produce sperm and the male sex hormone testosterone.
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