Which hormone is responsible for maturation of the male sex organs and the secondary sex characteristics of men?
1. Testosterone
2. Progesterone
3. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
4. Estrogen
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Rationale 1: The testes secrete testosterone, the primary androgen responsible for maturation of the male sex organs and the secondary sex characteristics of men.
Rationale 2: Progesterone promotes breast development and regulates the monthly changes in the uterus.
Rationale 3: Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in men regulates sperm production.
Rationale 4: Estrogen is responsible for the maturation of the female reproductive organs and for the appearance of secondary sex characteristics.
Global Rationale: The testes secrete testosterone, the primary androgen responsible for maturation of the male sex organs and the secondary sex characteristics of men. Progesterone promotes breast development and regulates the monthly changes in the uterus. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in men regulates sperm production. Estrogen is responsible for the maturation of the female reproductive organs and for the appearance of secondary sex characteristics.
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