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mckennon, jason
the testes are structures of the reproductive system in human males. which structure performs a similar function in females as the testes do in males?
a ovary
b cervix
c uterus
d vagina
The testes in males produce gametes (sperm) and hormones. In females, the ovaries produce gametes (eggs) and hormones, so they have a similar reproductive function. The cervix is part of the birth canal, the uterus is for embryo development, and the vagina is the birth canal/entry for sperm—none match the testes' gamete - producing and hormonal role as the ovary does.
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