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Standard VIII
Biology
Male Reproductive System
What is the f...
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What is the function of testes in male reproductive system
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Testicles, also called
testes
or balls, are oval-shaped organs that sit in a sac that hangs behind the penis.
The main job of testicles is to make and store sperm and produce testosterone.
Testosterone is the male hormone that's responsible for the changes that occur during puberty
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