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Androgens are secreted from

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Ovary and placenta
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Testis and adrenal
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Ovary and testes
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Thymus and parathyroid
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The correct option is B Testis and adrenal
B. Testis and adrenal.
Solution: Adrenal releases androgens. The most active androgen is testosterone, which is produced by the male testes. The other androgens, which support the functions of testosterone, are produced mainly by the adrenal cortex the outer portion of the adrenal glands.

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