Question 8
Complete the following sentences:
(a) In females, the uterine wall thickens to receive the _.
(b) Endocrine glands release hormones directly into_for transportation to the_.
(c) The sex hormones,_and estrogen are responsible for the development of _characters
(d) Release of sex hormones is under the control of a hormone secreted from the _.

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(a) Fertilised egg.
(b) Blood stream, target site.
(c) Testosterone, secondary sexual.
(d) Pituitary gland.

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(a) Fertilised egg. (b) Blood stream, target site. (c) Testosterone, secondary sexual. (d) Pituitary gland.

(a) Fertilised egg.
(b) Blood stream, target site.
(c) Testosterone, secondary sexual.
(d) Pituitary gland.