An example of a secondary sex characteristic is the increase in hair on some parts of the body. Which organ (s) would be responsible for this trait? Check all that apply. the thyroid the ovaries the thymus the adrenal gland the testes the pancreas

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Emma Frost

6 March, 11:39

An example of a secondary sex characteristic is the increase in hair on some parts of the body. Which organ (s) would be responsible for this trait? Check all that apply. the thyroid the ovaries the thymus the adrenal gland the testes the pancreas

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Serena Holloway · Answer 1

"Testes and Ovaries"

Two hormones are primarily responsible for pubic hair during puberty. Androgen and Estrogen, of which are spectively provided by the "Testes and Ovaries". Pubic hair is the bodies attempt of protecting those organs against friction with contact of skin.