Question

Write the harmon secreted by testis and ovaries also mention their function

Answer 1

The hormone secreted by testis is testosterone. It controls the secondary sexual characteristics in male.

The hormone secreted by ovary is called oestrogen and progesterone. They control secondary sexual characteristics in female and also maintain pregnancy in females.

Answer 2

Answer:

Two major functions of each are as follows:

Testis:

• The process of spermatogenesis produces sperms through the seminiferous tubules

• Testosterone, the male sex hormone is secreted by the Leydig cells

Ovary:

• In the process of oogenesis, ovaries produces ova

• Progesterone and oestrogen, the female sex hormones are secreted