Question

i) Answer the following questions :
(a) Name the hormone of male that is necessary for sperm production.
(b) Name two female hormones needed for reproductive cycle.
(c) Name three accessory glands of human male reproductive system.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

a. The primary hormone which is responsible for the sperm production of the male is Follicle Stimulating Hormone or FSH, testosterone and luteinizing hormone. The luteinizing hormone controls the production of the testosterone hormone.

b. The two female hormones needed for the reproductive cycles are estrogen and progesterone.

c. there are three accessory glands are present in the human male reproductive system. They are seminal vesicle, prostate gland and bulbourethral glands.

Answer 2

The correct answers are:

Explanation:

• (a) The male hormone required for production of sperm is Testosterone.

1. This is produced by specialised cells called the Leydig cells. These cells are found inside the organ called Testes.

• (b)Two hormones necessary in reproductive cycle of female are: Oestrogen and Progesterone.

1. They are produced by the Ovaries and the Graffian follicle.

• (c) Accessory glands in male are: Seminal Vesicles, Prostrate Gland and Cowper's Gland.