THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

URETERS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Besides producing a sex cell, what else does the reproductive system produce?

A	Red Blood cells
B	urine
C	hormones
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The reproductive systems of both sexes share the same basic organization: The gonads produce gametes (eggs or sperm) which unite during fertilization. They also produce steroid hormones essential for reproduction as well the growth and development of the entire body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eggs (ova) are made in the ovaries, and sperm in the testicles. The ovaries and testicles (gonads) also make sex hormones.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ovaries maintain the health of the female reproductive system. They secrete two main hormones-estrogen and progesterone. Diseases associated with the ovaries include ovarian cysts, ovarian cancer, menstrual cycle disorders, and polycystic ovarian syndrome.

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