The boy's testes release large quantities of __________, which leads to muscle growth, body and facial hair, and other male sex characteristics.
A) adrenal androgens
B) estrogens
C) the androgen testosterone
D) cortisol and thyroxine

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The testes release the androgen testosterone, which is responsible for the development of male sex characteristics and other changes during puberty. Adrenal androgens may contribute to this, but are not the primary hormone from the testes. Estrogens are primarily found in females, though males also have small amounts. Cortisol and thyroxine are not hormones involved in male sexual development.

The Boy's Testes Release Large Quantities of __________, Which Leads