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Removal of testes is:


A

castration

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B

vasectomy

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C

tubectomy

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D

ovariectomy

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Solution

The correct option is A

castration


The correct option is A.

Explanation of the correct option:

  1. Testes are the primary male sex organs that are responsible for the production of sperm and testosterone(male sex hormone).
  2. Castration is the removal of testes from the body.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option B:

Vasectomy is the surgical sterilization technique involving the tying of vas deferens.

Option C:

Tubectomy is the tying of the fallopian tubes of females.

Option D:

Ovariectomy is the removal of ovaries.

Final answer: Removal of testes is castration.


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