Hormones - Testes Flashcards

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Testosterone

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  • Secreted by Leydig cells
  • Target tissue: Diffuse; but primarily testes
  • Stimulates descent of testes, regulates sperm production, stimulates
    development and maintenance of male secondary sex characteristics
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Inhibin and Activin

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  • Secreted by Sertoli cells
  • Targets the pituitary gland
  • Inhibits FSH secretion
  • Stimulates FSH secretion
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