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Which of these produce the sex hormones?

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The Gametes
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The Gonads
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The Adrenals
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The Pancreas
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Solution

The correct option is B The Gonads

The gonads produce the sex hormones. The gonads are the ovaries in females and the testes in males.The hormones commonly considered to be "sex hormones" in the body are testosterone, estrogen, and progesterone. Testosterone is often referred to as a "male" hormone, and estrogen and progesterone are often referred to as "female" hormones.

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