State the function of male sex hormone ‘testosterone’.

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Testosterone performs the following functions in human male:.

It produces male secondary sexual characteristics like deeper voice, growth of facial hair like moustache and beard, broad shoulders and Adam’s apple.

It causes the growth and development of male sex organs. It causes ‘growth spurt’ in boys at puberty.

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