Question

State the function of male sex hormone ‘testerone’.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. it is primary male sex organ and anabolic steroid.
2. helps in development of male reproductive system like testis and prostate gland.
3. secondary sexual characters in male.
4. RBCs production.

Answer 2

Testosterone

Explanation:

Testosterone is the male sex hormone responsible for masculine secondary sexual characteristics as well as the promotion of muscle growth. It plays a key role in the development of male reproductive tissues such as testes and prostate. Secondary sexual characteristics are the physical changes which develop at puberty and help in distinguishing between boys and girls. Testosterone is responsible for masculine secondary sexual characteristics like the growth of facial hair like moustache/beard, prominance of Adam’s Apple, deeper voice, development of body hair, wide shoulders, etc.