Multiple Choice
What is the primary function of inhibin in the endocrine system?
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16. The Endocrine System
Introduction to the Endocrine System
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Which structure in the endocrine system produces testosterone?
A
Pituitary gland
B
Adrenal cortex
C
Thyroid gland
D
Testes
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Understand that the endocrine system is a network of glands that produce and release hormones to regulate various body functions.
Recognize that testosterone is a steroid hormone primarily responsible for the development of male reproductive tissues and secondary sexual characteristics.
Identify the primary structures in the endocrine system: pituitary gland, adrenal cortex, thyroid gland, and testes.
Recall that the testes are the male reproductive glands located in the scrotum, and they are responsible for producing sperm and testosterone.
Conclude that the structure in the endocrine system that produces testosterone is the testes.
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