Testosterone is
the principal androgen or male sex a hormone and is secreted primarily
by the testes (male
endocrine glands in the scrotum). |
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Testosterone is important
for :
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Development
and function of male sex organs.
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Secondary
sexual characteristics. e.g. body hair, muscle development,
voice change.
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For further general/summary information
including the locations of the endocrine glands in the body, visit
the page about Endocrine
Glands of the Human Body.
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