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Question 28
Dramatic changes of body features associated with puberty are mainly due to the secretion of

(a) estrogen from testes and testosterone from the ovary
(b) estrogen from adrenal gland and testosterone from pituitary gland
(c) testosterone from testes and estrogen from the ovary
(d) testosterone from the thyroid gland and estrogen from pituitary gland

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(c) testosterone from testes and estrogen from the ovary

Dramatic changes of body features are associated with puberty and they occur mainly due to the secretion of testosterone in males and oestrogen in females.

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(d) testosterone from thyroid gland and estrogen from pituitary gland

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Select the mismatched pair

(a) Adrenaline: Pituitary gland
(b) Testosterone: Testes
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(d) Thyroxine: Thyroid gland

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(c) pancreas : insulin (d) testosterone : testis

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