Question

select the correct answer
which hormone is the main male sex hormone responsible for the development of male sexual characteristics?
a. epinephrine
b. norepineprine
c. progesterone
d. estrogen
e. testosterone

Explanation:

• Epinephrine (A) is involved in the body's "fight - or - flight" response.
• Norepinephrine (B) also plays a role in the stress response and has functions in the nervous system.
• Progesterone (C) is mainly associated with the female reproductive system, such as in pregnancy.
• Estrogen (D) is the primary female sex hormone.
• Testosterone (E) is the main male sex hormone. It is responsible for the development of male sexual characteristics like facial hair growth, deepening of the voice during puberty, and sperm production.

Answer:

E. testosterone