PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
stimulates secondary sex characteristics in males and stimulates sperm production.
A
Hypothyroidism
B
Hyperthyroidism
C
Testosterone
D
Estrogen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Three hormones are the principle regulators of the male reproductive system: follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) stimulates spermatogenesis; luteinizing hormone (LH) stimulates the production of testosterone; and testosterone stimulates the development of male secondary sex characteristics and spermatogenesis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Testosterone is indispensable for sperm production, however both testosterone and Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) are needed for optimal testicular development and maximal sperm production.

Detailed explanation-3: -The testes produce testosterone to promote the further development of male sex characteristics.

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