MEDICAL
PROSTATE
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Question
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Testosterone is produced by the ____
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ovaries
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hypothalamus
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anterior pituitary gland
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testicles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Testosterone is a hormone that your gonads (sex organs) mainly produce. More specifically, the testicles in people assigned male at birth (AMAB) and the ovaries in people assigned female at birth (AFAB) produce testosterone.
Detailed explanation-2: -The testes are the source of more than 95% of the circulating testosterone in men although the adrenal cortex produces large amounts of the testosterone precursor steroids, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and androstenedione.
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