A Boy Who Has Not Passed Through Puberty Sustains an Injury

question 65

Multiple Choice

A boy who has not passed through puberty sustains an injury to his anterior pituitary such that FSH is no longer released,but LH is normal.After he grows to maturity,one would expect that he would .

• A)have impaired function of interstitial cells
• B)not develop secondary sex characteristics
• C)be sterile
• D)be impotent unable to have an erection)

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