PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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Question
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Which hormone is responsible for the development of secondary sexual traits in males?
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Estrogen
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Epinephrine
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Progesterone
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Testosterone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Testosterone is also involved in regulating secondary male characteristics, which are those responsible for masculinity.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is an androgen, meaning that it stimulates the development of male characteristics. Present in much greater levels in men than women, testosterone initiates the development of the male internal and external reproductive organs during foetal development and is essential for the production of sperm in adult life.
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