Inhibin Is a Hormone That

question 30

Multiple Choice

Inhibin is a hormone that

• A)prevents or inhibits sexual urges.
• B)is involved in a positive feedback relationship with the hypothalamus to regulate maturation of eggs in the oviduct.
• C)is involved in a negative feedback relationship with the anterior pituitary and hypothalamus to regulate testosterone levels.
• D)is involved in a negative feedback relationship with the anterior pituitary and hypothalamus to trigger ovulation in females.
• E)prevents or inhibits erection.

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