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Questions
List two functions performed by the testis in human beings.
What are the functions performed by the testis in human beings?
Solution
Two functions performed by the testis in human beings are as follows:
- It secretes the hormone testosterone, which is responsible for the secondary sexual changes in males.
- It produces sperm, which participate in fertilisation.
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