Asked by
Cienna Moriarty
on Nov 06, 2024Verified
The ovaries in females and the testes in males are part of the
A) somatic nervous system.
B) endocrine system.
C) autonomic nervous system.
D) central nervous system.
Endocrine System
A network of glands in the body that produce hormones, which regulate processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproductive function.
Ovaries
Female reproductive organs in which ova or eggs are produced, part of the vertebrate female reproductive system.
Testes
Male reproductive organs responsible for producing sperm and hormones, such as testosterone.
- Comprehend the fundamental architecture and purpose of the endocrine system.
- Recognize the endocrine glands and their respective hormonal secretions.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the fundamental architecture and purpose of the endocrine system.
- Recognize the endocrine glands and their respective hormonal secretions.