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Teleostomi Posted 20 years ago
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What is "their own" referring to?



The pituitary gland produces many important hormones, including growth hormone as well as hormones that cause the sex glands to start: secreting their own hormones.
What is "their own" referring to, (1) males' hormones, females' hormones, or (2) each individual's hormones, or (3) other possibilities?
  

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The colon is wrong: The pituitary gland produces many important hormones, including growth hormone as well as hormones that cause the *** glands to start secreting their own hormones . the hormones produced by the *** glands, be it male or female hormones

  • The colon is wrong: The pituitary gland produces many important hormones, including growth hormone as well as hormones that cause the *** glands to start secreting their own hormones .
  • the hormones produced by the *** glands, be it male or female hormones
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The colon is wrong:

The pituitary gland produces many important hormones, including growth hormone as well as hormones that cause the *** glands to start secreting their own hormones.

the hormones produced by the *** glands, be it male or female hormones

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