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what is meant by primary reproductive organs and secondry reproductive organs in human beings

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Primary reproductive organs directly participate and play major role in reproduction. Primary reproductive organs work in association with secondary reproductive organs for completion of reproduction.

In primary reproductive organs, gametes are produced and hormones are secreted.

Male primary reproductive organ is testis where sperms are made and male reproductive hormones are secreted.

Male secondary reproductive organs are accessory glands and ducts as well as external genitalia (penis)

Female primary reproductive organ is a pair of ovaries where eggs are made and female reproductive hormones are secreted.


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