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Name the plant and animal hormone on the basis of the function given below:

Controls normal growth of testes and other male genital organs ___.


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Testes:

  1. Testes are oval-shaped male sex organs located outside the abdomen in the scrotum.
  2. The testes contain the specialized Leydig cells that release a male sex hormone called testosterone.
  3. This hormone controls the normal growth of the testes and other male genital organs.
  4. It also develops the male secondary sexual characters.

Final Answer: Testosterone controls the normal growth of the testes and other male genital organs.


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