Increasing the Temperature of the Human Scrotum by 2°C (I

question 33

Multiple Choice

Increasing the temperature of the human scrotum by 2°C (i.e., near the normal body core temperature) and holding it there would

• A) reduce the fertility of the man by impairing the production of gonadal steroid hormones.
• B) reduce the fertility of the man by impairing spermatogenesis.
• C) reduce the man's sexual interest.
• D) increase the fertility of the affected man by enhancing the rate of steroidogenesis.
• E) have no effect on male reproductive processes.

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