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a) Name the hormones that are released in human male and female when they reach puberty.
(b) ) Name a gland associated with brain. Which problem is caused due to the deficiency of the hormone released by this gland?

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i] Testes in males produces hormone testosterone.
Ovaries in females produces hormone oestrogen.
ii] Pituitary gland present in the brain is responsible for body growth, development of bones and muscles (if excess- gigantism) (if less-dwarfism).
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