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An orchiectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the testicles, leaving the rest of the male anatomy in tact. This procedure reduces androgens, including the hormone testosterone, in the body.

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Q: Which glands and hormones are affected by orchiectomy?
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What are the endocrine gland and hormones involved in an orchiectomy?

Orchiectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the testicles. The testicles' endocrine function is production of testosterone.


Which glands and hormones are affected by Oophorectomy?

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What does the exocrine glands secrete?

Hormones, different glands produce different hormones.


What glands signals other glands secret hormones?

The adrenal gland signals other glands to secrete hormones.


What glands transport hormones?

The glands of the endocrine system transport hormones in the body. Some of those glands are the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands.


What is a group of glands that produce hormones?

A group of glands that produce hormones is the endocrine system.


What are the parts of the glands?

The pituitary gland has two parts. The anterior (or front) pituitary produces hormones that affect the breasts, adrenals, thyroid, ovaries and testes, as well as several other hormones. The main glands affected by the posterior (or rear) pituitary are the kidneys.


What is manufactured in the glands?

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