Testosterone: hormone secreted by the testes
The medical term for the hormone secreted by the testes is testosterone.
Testosterone IS a hormone. It is secreted by the testes.
The male testes secrete two different types of hormones. The first hormone that is secreted through the testes is the reproductive hormone. The second hormone that is secreted from the testes is the endocrine hormone secretions.
Testosterone
This is a male hormone. It is secreted by the pair of testes.
Name of hormone: testosterone It is responsible for a number of things including development of penis, testes, the growth of facial and pubic hair at puberty, sex drive and muscle strength to name but a few.
This is FSH - follicle stimulating hormone. While the hormone was named for its actions in the female (where it was first discovered), FSH was later discovered to also be secreted in the male, although the hormone is secreted continuously rather than in 'pulses' or 'waves' like in the female.
The testes produce the hormone testosterone.Testosterone
The zonal Reticularis of the Adrenal Cortex
The testes excrete a hormone called testosterone.
The Pituitary produces: 1. Leutenizing Hormone. 2. Follicle Stimulating Hormone. In both males and Females. However, their acitions are different in the sexes. In males: Leutenizing hormone in males stimulates testes to secrete Testosterone. Follicle stimulating Hormone brings about Spermatogenesis.
These are the major sex hormones. Progesterone is a 21-carbon steroid female sex hormone, secreted largely by the corpus luteum and is required for the maintenance of pregnancy. On the other hand, Testosterone is a steroid male sex hormone, secreted by the testes and is responsible for the development of secondary male characteristics.
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