A Deficiency in the Hormones That Control Reproductive Capacity Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

A deficiency in the hormones that control reproductive capacity is called:

• A) hypothyroidism.
• B) hypogonadism.
• C) hypoparathyroidism.
• D) hypoadrenalism.

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Definitions:

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