Question

Q17 Name the endocrine glands that which releases the Hormones that
a) Control the release of sex hormones.
bare responsible for the secondary sexual characters in females.
c) Prevent diabetes
) Ma ntains the correct salt balance.
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Answer 1

Answer:

A.) Testes in Males and Ovaries in Females

B.) Ovaries in Females

C.) Pancreas

D.) Adrenal gland

Explanation:

Testes in Males and Ovaries in Females controls the release of sex hormones. Testes secrete male hormone Testosterone which plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues such as testes and prostate, as well as promoting secondary sexual characteristics such as increased muscle and bone mass, and the growth of body hair while Ovaries secrete female hormones Estrogen which is responsible for the development and regulation of the female reproductive system and secondary sex characteristics.,Progesterone which is responsible for the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species,Relaxin,Inhibin.Ovaries in Females are responsible for the secondary sexual characters in females such as shrill hair,growth of pubic hair in pubic region,height gain,but with shorter stature than boys,less facial hair,hair in armpits,high-pitched voice and development of breasts.Other features include broadening of pelvis and deposition of fat around hips and smoother skin texture.Pancreas secrete Insulin which regulates sugar level in blood and prevents Diabetes.Adrenal gland secretes Aldosterone which maintains correct salt balance in the blood.

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