Hormonal Control of the Male Reproductive System Flashcards

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Where are male sex hormones produced and what are the 2 and the difference between them

A

-interstitial cells of the testes
-testosterone is more potent and abundant

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Testosterone
-promotes what
-examples (7)
-what is the production of sperm/sex hormones controlled by

A

-secondary sex characteristics at puberty
-testes and penis maturation, hair growth, growth of larynx, strong muscles, body oils, male sex drive, spermatogenesis
-hypothalamus and pituitary

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