Name and contrast the “male” sex hormones and the “female” sex hormones. Explain why it is a mistake to refer to these sex hormones as “male” and “female.”
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Testosterone is one of a group of “male” hormones called androgens, which are manufactured by the testes. The “female” sex hormones are estrogen and progesterone, which are manufactured by the ovaries. It is a mistake to call testosterone the “male” sex hormone and estrogen and progesterone “female” hormones because they are all found in both men and women. The difference is in amount, not presence or absence.
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