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Mechanism of Action of Hydrophilic Hormones

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Choose the odd one out: (a) Prolactin, oestrogen, progesterone, testosterone.

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Answer: Testosterone.

Testosterone is the hormone secreted by testes in males, responsible for the secondary sexual characteristics in male.

Prolactin, oestrogen and progesterone are present in females.

Prolactin is secreted by the pituitary gland while oestrogen and progesterone are secreted by the ovary.

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