Characteristics caused by hormones but that do not include development of reproductive organs are called A. primary sex characteristics. B. secondary sex characteristics. C. physical characteristics. D. body characteristics.

Secondary sexual characteristics

Explanation:

Hormonal secondary characteristics are those that are influenced or stimulated by hormones.

An example of this is the change of voice, the growth of pubic hair, among others.

The indirect effect of hormones refers to the fact that the hormone is directed towards the target organ, generating an effect or response, but in turn, being in plasma concentrations, indirectly generates the appearance of other phenomena in other organs.

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