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Hormones and testosteron

 



What are hormones?
  •  Messengers
         - Information
         - transport through the blood

  •  They regulate...
  1.  What's going on
  2.  when it happens
  3.  where it happens
  •  Production is in the endocrine glands

 What are the functions of testesterone?
  •  Strengthens bones
  •  androgenic effect (masculinization)
  1.  more beard growth
  2.  deepening of the voice
  •  Sperm production
  •  increase in muscle mass 

 What are the effects of taking testosterone and steroid hormones?
  •  faster regeneration
  •  Muscle growth
  •  Hair growing (except for scalp hair)
  •  Own production is stopped
  1.  Testicles shrink
  2.  Infertility possible
  3.  Erectile dysfunction possible
 If you stop:
  •  you become more feminine
        - more estrogen (female sex hormone) than testosterone in the body
      

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