Question

C. Write True or False for the following sentences.
1. Oestrogen is a male hormone.
2. Pituitary gland is present at the base of the brain.
3. Adrenal gland is also called master gland.
4. The end of menstruation in females is called menopause.
5. When an individual reaches reproductive maturity, it is called puberty.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. False. Estrogen is known as the “female” hormone. Testosterone is known as the “male” hormone.

2. True. The pituitary gland is a small gland that sits in the sella turcica ('Turkish saddle'), a bony hollow in the base of the skull, underneath the brain and behind the bridge of the nose.

3. False. The pituitary gland is often called the master gland because it controls several other hormone glands in your body, including the thyroid and adrenals, the ovaries and testicles.

4. True.  The end of menstruation in females is called menopause.

5. False. Growing up is a natural process. The period of life, when the body undergoes changes, leading to reproductive maturity, is called adolescence.

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